Medical Causes Categories: Facial Palsy From Birth

Selina reflects on being born with facial palsy and how this has shaped her life.

Claire was first diagnosed with facial palsy and deafness when she was three

Tania was born with facial palsy and has embraced her unique smile.

Emma has faced many challenges as a teenager with facial palsy.

Pam had lived with facial palsy since birth and decided to have surgery in 2016.

Victoria’s son was born with an underdeveloped seventh cranial nerve which was misdiagnosed.

Jenn and Karen found friendship through sharing their facial palsy journey on the internet.

Jack, aged 11, explains the challenges of growing up with facial palsy in Northern Ireland.

Lisa (mum of Jamie) describes the psychological impact of growing up with facial palsy.

Oxford University graduate Zoe found love at 41.

Frey was born with facial palsy. Now a writer, she uses her work as an escape from reality.

Born with Moebius syndrome, Jade shares her story.