Conclusions The FNMEP amplitude from the orbicularis oculi muscle decreased after MVD in HFS patients whose symptoms were resolved postoperatively, thus suggesting normalisation of facial nerve ...

Watch the eyes. The orbicularis oculi rarely lies. Michelle Spear, Professor of Anatomy, University of Bristol This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

The orbicularis oculi rarely lies. Michelle Spear is a Professor of Anatomy at the University of Bristol. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

You’ve probably heard the claim that it takes more muscles to frown than to smile. It’s usually framed as a feel-good reason to turn your frown upside down – less effort, more joy.

Everyone knows that exercise is good for the body and mind, but MIT scientists have made a revolutionary discovery between movement and mental health. Researchers discovered that only 30 minutes ...

By Simran Jeet Dec 05, 2024 12:53 pm What's the story The orbicularis oculi muscle is responsible for eyelid movement and is vital for facial expressions and protecting the eyes.

Working out your muscles may help heal your nerves after injury, by encouraging those neurons to grow faster. In a new study of mouse cells, scientists found that both the biochemical and ...

In this work, the blink detection algorithm for an embedded closed-loop system for a restoration of facial muscle functions in the case of unilateral facial nerve paralysis is proposed. The algorithm ...

Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company (NYSE: ABBV), today announced that BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) is now available for the treatment of masseter muscle prominence (MMP) in China. The ...

Researchers have mapped the complex nerve pathways that supply brown adipose tissue, otherwise known as ‘brown fat'. It’s the first step in developing a way of stimulating the nerves to burn ...