Restoring Smiles in Children with Permanent Facial Paralysis

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Restoring Smiles in Children with Permanent Facial Paralysis

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A half-paralyzed face with a motionless, drooping side can be alarming at any age, but when it occurs in a child it can be especially devastating.

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Tags: Paralysis, Emotion, Healthy Living, Children's Health, News, Facial Paralysis

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Surgical procedure appears to enhance smiles in children with facial paralysis

sciencedaily.com — “Transferring a segment of muscle from the thigh appears to help restore the ability to smile in children with facial paralysis just as it does in adults, according to new study.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Muscle Transfer Restores Kids' Smiles (CME/CE) - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “(MedPage Today) -- Transfer of muscle tissue from the leg to the face in children with facial paralysis led to a restoration of their ability to smile, a small retrospective study found.View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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