Bell's Palsy: facial droop

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This medical stock image illustrates a form of facial paralysis called Bell’s Palsy. A lateral anatomical chart shows how the 7th (facial) cranial nerve innervating the facial muscles. In addition, the one-sided facial paralysis or facial droop is demonstrated in an anterior view of a person face.

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