Mechanism of Facial (Bell's) Palsy and Clinical Interpretation

Mechanism of Facial (Bell's) Palsy and Clinical Interpretation

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The video tutorial explains the anatomy and function of the facial nerve, focusing on the implications of damage to this nerve. It discusses how to identify facial palsy using a flowchart and demonstrates testing facial muscle function. The tutorial further explores the differences between upper and lower motor neuron lesions, detailing their effects on facial muscle tone and droop. It emphasizes the importance of understanding bilateral and contralateral innervation in diagnosing facial nerve issues.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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