Alternative Names
Paralysis of the face
Definition of Facial paralysis
Facial paralysis is the total loss of voluntary muscle movement of one side of the face.
Review
Linda Vorvick, MD, Family Physician, Seattle Site Coordinator, Lecturer, Pathophysiology, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc. – 2/1/2009










