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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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What Causes Heaviness In The Right Side Of The Face?

A 43 YEAR OLD WOMEN CAME TO THE OPD WITH COMPLAINTS OF FEELING OF HEAVINESS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HER FACE AND FOOD TENDING TO STICK IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HER MOUTH FOR THE PAST TWO WEEKS

EXAMINATION:

SHE HAD DROOPING OF EYE LID ON THE RIGHT

THE RIGHT ANGLE OF THE MOUTH WAS LOWER THAN THE LEFT

NASOLABIAL FOLD WAS ABSENT ON THE RIGHT

WHEN ASKED TO SMILE THE RIGHT SIDE OF HER FACE REMAINED COMPLETELY IMMOBILE

ON UPWARD GAZE THER WAS NO WRINKILNG OF THE FORE HEAD SKIN ON THE RIGHT

posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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