Massage indicated for facial nerve neuropraxia after facelift
- Kathleen Lisson
- Jun 12
- 1 min read
Sometimes facial nerves are temporarily affected after facial rejuvination surgery. This could be caused by swelling or compression and clients may complain of weakness or paralysis.
Surgeons recommended treatment of facial nerve neuropraxia after facelift to include massage as well as "galvanic stimulation, corticosteroids, and vitamin B12 injection"
Gadallah, A., Etman, A. G., & Abd Elhalim, M. M. (2023). Facial contouring after permanent filler removal with combined facelift and fat grafting: a case series. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery–Global Open, 11(12), e5456.
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