Bell's palsy, a nerve condition that causes sudden facial paralysis on one side, affecting up to 30,000 Americans yearly.

The allure of facial exercises seems logical at first glance. After all, if working out builds muscle in your arms and legs, shouldn’t facial exercises tone the muscles in your face? This ...

The left side moved naturally as she made funny faces — but the right side barely twitched. “Muscles of the face either pull up or pull down. When the muscles that pull the lower face down ...

In many cases, this condition only affects one side of your face, though. If your facial nerve becomes inflamed or damaged, it can affect your control over muscle groups in your: Eyebrow ...

This condition causes inflammation of the facial nerve. This can make the muscles on one side of the face droop. Experts don’t know exactly why Bell’s palsy happens, but some think it may be ...

Hemifacial spasms happen when the muscles on either the left or right side of your face twitch without warning. This is caused by damage or irritation to the facial nerve, also known as the ...

Incorporating these facial ... muscles towards your eyes. Hold the smile for a few seconds and then leave. Put your index fingers on the outer corners of your eyes and pull the skin towards your ...

Maybe it’s not all about us. He examined a little facial muscle called the LAOM at the upper, outer side of each eye in 10 coyote cadavers from Texas. The LAOM of the coyotes looks substantial ...