Facial palsy at birth

The treatment of facial palsy is related to the etiology and the severity of the palsy itself. Seventh cranial nerve palsy due to birth trauma; Facial palsy - birth trauma; Facial palsy - neonate; Facial palsy - infant. To study the relation between traumatic birth and the development of permanent facial palsy in the newborn. Infants with permanent paralysis need special therapy. A physical exam is usually all that is needed to diagnose this condition. During the ENT examination, particular attention should be given to the inspection of the external auditory canal, the eardrum and the mastoid region.