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facial droop

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facial droop
Neurology A unilateral sagging of the face, which usually indicates paralysis of facial muscles due to trauma, infection or tumor removal near or at the facial nerve. See Facial palsy.


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Within 1 hour, the patient developed a right facial droop and severe headache.
After a while, you will have a temporary facial droop if the Botox is used to treat more muscle than it is supposed to treat.
Sixty-four percent said they would call 911 for facial droop, and 50 percent recognized arm weakness as a possible sign of stroke.
 
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