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How Can I Find a Plastic Surgeon Who Has Experience in Facial Nerve Work?

asked 5 months ago by AnotherEarthling
Latest answer by Kimberly Lee, MD
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Tags: doctor referral, nerves

How can I find out the plastic surgeon has experience in facial nerve work as a way of avoiding the potential disaster of nerve damage during surgery to remove a growth?

1 answer to How Can I Find a Plastic Surgeon Who Has Experience in Facial Nerve Work?

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Facial Nerve

A surgeon with training in head and neck surgery with additional fellowship training has surgical experience involving the facial nerve. You may be referring to a growth involving the parotid gland that needs to be delicately handled.

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