What are the symptoms of Facial nerve paralysis?
Damaged nerve leads to facial muscle paralysis. Patients with facial nerve paralysis may show the following signs:
Change in the appearance of the face
Facial droop, paralysis in one side Difficulty closing one eye and difficulty with fine movements of the face Difficulty making expressions, grimacing
Difficulty eating Face feels pulled to one side and stiff Felling dryness in the eye or the mouth Headache Pain behind the ear Alteration of taste on the affected side Hyperacusis </s>