New York Facial Paralysis

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Raynaud's disease causes some areas of your body such as your fingers and toes to feel numb and cold in response to cold temperatures or stress. In Raynaud's disease, smaller arteries that supply blood to your skin become narrow, limiting blood flow to affected areas (vasospasm). Learn more: #raynaudsdisease

Common causes of #facialnerve damage include: *Trauma skull base fracture, facial injury, birth trauma *Infection Lyme disease, Ramsay Hunt Syndrome *Bell’s palsy The most common cause of facial paralysis, responsible for around 70% of all cases. *Stroke... *Head or neck tumors *Autoimmune diseases *Metabolic hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes (high blood sugar) *Pregnancy Questions? Please email [email protected]. #facialparalysis #facialpalsy #newyorkfacialparalysis #bellspalsy #facialplasticsurgery #drteresao

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#FacialParalysis in the News An Irish woman developed Bell's palsy as a side effect of her cancer treatment. Read her story here: #bellspalsy #facialparalysis #cancertreatment #newyorkfacialparalysis

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Visit the Before/After gallery on our website to see photos of our real patients and their results. https://www.newyorkfacialparalysis.com/before-and-after-gal #beforeandafter #newyorkfacialparalysis

In order to meet the specific needs of each patient, Dr. O works together with specialists in numerous fields. Core Specialties: -Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery, Otology/Neurotology, Skull-base surgery) -General Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery... -Facial Nerve Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Associated Specialties: -Ophthalmology and Oculoplastic Surgery -Neurophysiology -Neurology -Neurosurgery -Psychiatry and Social Work -Audiology #newyorkfacialparalysis #facialparalysis #drteresao

Whether you believe that you or a loved one is suffering from Belly’s palsy or a stroke, you need to seek immediate medical attention. Do not wait to see if the symptoms pass call 911 or your local emergency number right away! https://www.newyorkfacialparalysis.com//bells-palsy-or-st/ #facialparalysis #newyorkfacialparalysis #bellspalsy #stroke

BEFORE/AFTER This young girl with left facial paralysis and congenital lipomatosis had a 2-stage gracilis muscle transfer. #facialparalysis #congenital #reanimation #gracilismuscletransfer #drteresao #newyorkfacialparalysis

Not everyone with facial paralysis needs facial reanimation. Many patients recover from an acute episode of flaccid paralysis, with 70% experiencing no lingering symptoms. Yet, the remaining 30% may suffer from full or partial paralysis that does not improve. Learn how New York Facial Paralysis can help: https://www.newyorkfacialparalysis.com//facial-reanimation/ #newyorkfacialparalysis #facialparalysis #facialpalsy #newyorksurgeon #plasticsurgery

Facial Paralysis in the News! A new article published in Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine highlights the impact of modified selective neurectomy (SN) to improve the quality of life of post-facial paralysis #synkinesis patients. Click below to learn more: #facialparalysis #facialpalsy #plasticsurgery #facialplasticsurgeon... #facialplasticsurgery See more

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Therapeutic modalities used in the treatment of synkinetic paralysis include three basic methods: Facial neuromuscular retraining Botox - botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) Surgery... To learn more, visit: https://www.newyorkfacialparalysis.com/synkinesis #drteresao #newyorkfacialparalysis #facialparalysis

Symptoms of #Bellspalsy include: Facial twitching Facial weakness Drooling... Eye dryness Drooping at the eyelid Excessive tearing Mouth dryness Drooping at the corner of the mouth Difficulty eating and drinking Impaired taste #facialpalsy #facialparalysis #newyorkfacialparalysis #drteresao

There is an extensive list of diagnostic tools that are used to determine the cause of #facialparalysis. Hearing and balance testing, electrical testing such as electromyography (EMG) and Electroneurography (ENOG), radiographic imaging, lab testing, and blood testing are most common. Our primary goal at New York Facial Paralysis is to quickly establish the cause of your symptoms and offer effective solutions. Please email questions to [email protected]. #newyo...rkfacialparalysis #facialpalsy #facialplasticsurgeon #NYC See more