Surgical procedure appears to enhance smiles in children with facial paralysis
Monday, May 16, 2011 - 16:30
in Health & Medicine
Transferring a segment of muscle from the thigh appears to help restore the ability to smile in children with facial paralysis just as it does in adults, according to a report in the May issue of Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. The article is part of a theme issue focusing on facial plastic surgery in the pediatric population.