by D Farragher | 2 Dec, 2019 | Facial Palsy |
Here at the Lindens Clinic we are guiding the facial rehabilitation of an inspirational young man, who suffered a very severe traumatic head injury some years ago. His life was saved by the skilled team at Leeds General Infirmary, and in the years following this, he...
by D Farragher | 25 Nov, 2019 | Facial Palsy |
When someone has facial palsy, the affected eye is very likely to suffer from problems as a result of reduced tear production. Signs of Eye Irritation: • Dry eye or a gritty sensation • Burning or eye pain • Decreased or blurry vision • Sensitivity to light • Eye...
by D Farragher | 12 Nov, 2019 | Facial Palsy |
Today Wendy discharged a patient who has just completed a 3 year course of rehabilitation for severe facial palsy. The lady has made great progress in her facial rehab, and has moved from having very little movement in her right face, and marked problems with eating,...
by D Farragher | 29 Oct, 2019 | Facial Palsy |
Today (October 29th) is World Stroke Day. Facial palsy/facial weakness can be a consequence of stroke; it can occur in isolation if the stroke is small, or can occur in combination with arm and leg weakness or paralysis. Below is an infographic of the factors...
by D Farragher | 14 Sep, 2019 | Acoustic Neuroma, Bell's Palsy, Facial Palsy, Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, Uncategorised |
Chloe’s Day is a video produced by the charity Facial Palsy UK, an animation designed to give a general idea of the different ways people’s lives can be impacted by facial palsy. There are 21 different physical issues you can experience with facial palsy though...
by D Farragher | 30 Jul, 2019 | Acoustic Neuroma, Bell's Palsy, Facial Palsy, Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, Uncategorised |
Professor Ahmed Sadiq has discussed facial palsy on BBC North West, to raise awareness about the condition. Prof. Sadiq is a Consultant Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon at BMI The Alexandra Hospital. See the interview here .
