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Mri Of The Brain Due To Migraine Paralysis?
Facial paralysis occurs when a person is no longer able to move some or all of the muscles on one side of the face.
Alternative Names
Paralysis of the face
Common Causes
Facial paralysis is almost always caused by:
- Damage or swelling of the facial nerve, which carries signals from the brain to the muscles of the face
- Damage to the area of the brain that sends signals to the muscles of the face
In people who are otherwise healthy, facial paralysis is often due to
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