In some patients with synkinesis - abnormal movements of the face after facial paralysis - there are muscles in the face that are too tight or no longer working in coordination. Your surgeon can selectively removal a small portion of certain malfunctioning muscles. This may help some patients have improved symmetry and function of their face.
In some patients with synkinesis - abnormal movements of the face after facial paralysis - there are muscles in the face that are too tight or no longer working in coordination. Your surgeon can selectively removal a small portion of certain malfunctioning muscles. This may help some patients have improved symmetry and function of their face.