The ability to protect the eye and return to normal function after facial palsy is a great challenge. Conditions such as Bell's Palsy, Stroke, Trauma, and Tumors can lead to severe eye irritation and inflammation. Dr. Prasad uses the most modern techniques to provide maximal return of function for this difficult condition.
This 46 year old female had Bell's Palsy, a condition that affects the facial nerve on one side of the face.
The corrective surgery allows her to close her eyes evenly and properly lubricate them, thus preventing dryness and infection.