Facial nerve damage can be caused by trauma, middle ear disease, damage during surgery to the ear and hypothyroidism.
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.
Not exact matches
The condition occurs when the
facial nerve is
damaged by swelling or pressure, but the exact cause of Bell's palsy is unknown.
There's also some new info out that
nerve damage in the forehead can cause migraines, and they're using botox and
facial surgery to correct it.
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.
Cioca reveals the dozens of meds, some highly toxic when combined, the VA has prescribed for her PTSD and severe
facial -
nerve damage — surgery for which the agency repeatedly denies her.
I'm curious if stem cell therapy helps full recovery in dogs with
damaged facial nerve paralysis?
BTW, the
damaged facial nerve in our dog after TECA - BO has recovered to 95 % + percent.
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.
The more common types of injuries include cuts and bruises caused by pressure on the head during birth,
facial paralysis, bone fractures, brachial plexus injury (
nerve damage which results in paralysis of the arm) and cerebral palsy.
Examples of other defects included flipper - like limbs, organ deformities, hearing problems, deafness, blindness, brain
damage, defects to the eyes,
facial nerves, kidneys, alimentary tract, and urinary tract, spinal problems, and death.
When medical personnel assisting in the child's birth negligently manage the condition,
facial injuries, broken bones, or
nerve damage may result.
However, in the course of one of the
facial reconstruction surgeries, plaintiff» s left optic
nerve was
damaged, causing legal blindness in that eye.