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Facial nerve paralysis is a common problem that involves the paralysis of any structures innervated by the facial nerve. The pathway of the facial nerve is long and relatively convoluted and so there are a number of causes that may result in facial nerve paralysis. The most common is Bell’s palsy an idiopathic disease that may only be diagnosed by exclusion.

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