Symptoms of facial paralysis

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Facial neuritis is commonly known as facial paralysis (namely facial paralysis), "crooked mouth" and "hanging thread wind", which is a disease characterized by facial expression muscle movement dysfunction. It is a common and frequently occurring disease, which is not limited by age. The general symptoms are mouth and eye deviation, patients often even the most basic eyebrow raising, eye closing, mouth bulging and other movements are unable to complete. The symptom of nerve sex facial paralysis? Let's talk about it

Symptoms of facial paralysis

Most of them were paralysis of facial expression muscle, disappearance of forehead wrinkles, expansion of eye fissure, flat nasolabial groove and drooping mouth angle. When smiling or showing one's teeth, the falling of mouth angle and facial deviation are more obvious. The affected side can't wrinkle forehead, frown, close eyes, puff and pout. When blowing and blowing the whistle, the affected side of the lip can not be closed and air leakage. When eating, food residues are often retained in the buccal space of the diseased side, and saliva often drips down from this side. As the lacrimal point with the lower eyelid ectropion, so that tears can not be normal drainage and overflow.

Facial paralysis caused by facial neuritis is mostly unilateral, and the right side is more common, most patients often wash their face and gargle in the morning and suddenly find that one side of the cheek is not moving well, and the mouth angle is askew. Some patients may have 2 / 3 pre lingual taste disorders, auditory hypersensitivity and so on.

Peripheral facial neuritis caused by trauma can be divided into early-onset (facial paralysis immediately after injury) and late-onset (facial paralysis 5-7 days after injury). According to the time and degree of facial paralysis, electrical stimulation and electromyography examination, the degree of facial nerve injury can be evaluated to judge the prognosis.

matters needing attention

Reduce outdoor activities and keep eyes clean in acute stage; Eye mask or eye ointment can be used to prevent conjunctival and corneal infection; Try to use your eyes less. The patients with taste disorder should pay attention to the cold and hot degree of food; Avoid hard food; Try to put the food behind the healthy side of the tongue and chew it slowly; Pay attention to gargle after meals and keep your mouth clean.