Can a facelift be possible after having Bells Palsy?

January 30, 2014
Asked By:kygirl1951

I am a 62 year old female that got Bells Palsy when I was 35.It left me with a slight dropping of the right side of my face especially my eye and mouth. I want to know since the facial nerve was damaged from the Bells Palsy if a facelift is possible ?

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Answer: Can a facelift be possible after having Bells Palsy?

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Answer: Facelift after Bell's Palsy

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