The condition causes temporary weakness or paralysis of facial muscles due to inflammation of the seventh cranial nerve, which controls those muscles. Medical experts suggest several key ...

Damage to this nerve can cause an inability to move one or both sides of the face, affecting a child’s ability to blink, speak, eat or convey emotion through facial expression. Facial paralysis in a ...

Many, including actress Holly Robinson Peete, questioned if he was dealing with Bell’s palsy, a nerve condition that can cause temporary facial paralysis, per the Mayo Clinic. Though the cause ...

Rapper Lil Nas X, born Montero Lamar Hill, recently left fans concerned after revealing he was dealing with partial facial paralysis. On Monday night, the 26-year-old artist posted a video from ...

a nerve condition that causes paralysis to part of the face, or Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, in which a shingles outbreak affects the facial nerve near the ear, and cause hearing issues such as tinnitus.

Our results indicate that aberrant midline crossing by motor neuron cell bodies and axons in mice lacking Robo1 and Robo2 are not interdependent and that DCC contributes to axon, but not cell body ...

For patients undergoing nerve transfer surgery for facial palsy, Botox injections can improve facial symmetry by reducing overactivity of the muscles on the unaffected side, suggests a study in the ...