Sentences with phrase «as facial nerve»

- Musculoskeletal problems, such as sore backs or downer cow syndrome - Nervous system problems, such as facial nerve paralysis - Skin problems, such as allergic dermatitis - Respiratory problems, such as heaves and «Bleeders» - Gastrointestinal problems, such as non-surgical colic - Selected reproductive disorders

When adults do this, it can indicate a health issue such as facial nerve damage, but in infants, it is only worrisome if they keep them eyes open for so long that their eyes get red and irritated.

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Ear - nose - throat surgeon Dr. Matthew Kircher of Loyola University Medical Center is giving patients Botox injections to treat facial nerve disorders that sometimes occur after Bell's palsy, including unwanted facial movements known as synkinesis.

Botox is best known as a cosmetic treatment for frown lines, but the drug also effectively treats the after effects of Bell's palsy and other serious facial nerve problems.

Transplants including critical periorbital tissues — such as the eyelids, tear ducts, and associated facial nerve branches — were obtained from deceased donors.

The code that a monkey's brain uses to represent faces relies not on groups of nerve cells tuned to specific faces — as has been previously proposed — but on a population of about 200 cells that code for different sets of facial characteristics.

Normally, TES practitioners avoid currents above 2 mA, because these induce side effects such as tingling, dizziness, unpleasant tastes, and illusory sights and sounds — the result of current entering soft tissues such as the eyes, ears and facial nerves, which offer less resistance than the skull.

With cosmetic surgery and Botox, some of the risks may include allergic reactions to drugs and scarring, possible paralysis or damage of surrounding nerves which impair natural facial expressions, as well as anesthesia complications, a long recovery with days to weeks of discomfort.

The vagus nerve is needed to regulate important things such as heart rate, sweating, facial expression and contracting the muscles of the intestines to support digestion.

The facial nerve may be affected in inner ear disease, as it courses through the petrosal bone in contact with the vestibulocochlear nerve.

In addition to pain management, veterinary acupuncture is also beneficial for treating the following conditions: (1) disorders of the musculoskeletal system such as arthritis, (2) paralysis of the rear limbs, (3) seizures, (4) back pain, (5) facial nerve paralysis.

Middle ear infections can also cause paralysis of the facial nerve, which manifests as drooping of the skin and loss of sensation on that side of the face.

Since the ear is associated with several nerves that can affect other parts of the body such as the face, a middle ear infection (otitis media) can cause some facial paralysis and deafness.

Some pets may develop neurologic complications including behavioral changes and aggression, as well as problems with the facial nerves including a Bell's palsy - like syndrome resulting in a facial droop.

Medline Plus advises that facial paralysis is generally caused either by damage or swelling of the facial nerves, or as the result of brain trauma in the area that signals the muscles in the face.