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facial palsy physical therapy

 Introduction: facial palsy physical therapy  Facial paralysis or bells palsy is also called 7th cranial nerve ( facial  nerve) is caused by injury. In this the face becomes crooked, the eyes doesn't close completely,  mouth doesn't open completely, the cheeks do not enlarge,  Dribbling of saliva on one side, slurred speech.  All these symptoms are seen in facial palsy. It is estimated that around 30,000 to 40,000  Americans suffer from facial palsy every year, with the age between 20 to 40 years.    How does the facial nerves work?    There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves in our head, each side of the face has its own facial nerve. So damaging the right facing nerve will only affect right side of the face and vice versa. Each nerve starts at the brain and enters the face to the front of the ear where it then divides into five separate branches. These branches supply the muscles which are used for facial expression. Tears, saliv...