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The facilities on this list offer acute care, or treat longstanding cases of Bells palsy and other types of facial paralysis. A "bullet" () indicates that the facility is known to use facial neuromuscular retraining as described elsewhere in this website. For more information, refer to "Exercises", "Residuals" and "Facial Retraining". Many of the other facilities listed state that their protocol includes NMR.

Investigate your options and decide on short-term and long-term goals. When you contact these or other facilities, don't hesitate to ask questions. Reputable facilities will openly address questions about protocol, goals, treatment time frames, staff and financial matters.

The following list is provided as information and for educational purposes only. It is not, nor can it be interpreted as an endorsement, recommendation or approval of any person, treatment or facility.

UNITED KINGDOM

Regional Centre for Reconstructive, Plastic & BurnsSurgery (reanimation surgery)
Mount Vernon & Watford Hospitals NHS Trust
Northwood, Middlesex
+ 44 (0) 1923 826111

Wessex Neurological Centre (NMR)
Southampton General Hospital
Southampton, Hants
Lorraine Clapham, Supt. Physiotherapist
02380 777222 bleep 2035

Queen Victoria Hospital NHS (Reanimation/Cosmetic surgery)
East Grinstead, West Sussex
Mr. Charles Nduka, consultant plastic surgeon
01342 414141

Parks Physiotherapy (holistic/alternative: myofascial release, acupuncture)
St. Neots
Cambridgeshire PE19 1PJ
Jennie Longbottom, BSc MCSP SRP
Lynn Pearce Grad Dip Phys Lic Ac
01480 394715

SWITZERLAND

Facial Nerve Clinic (acute care, reanimation & plastic surgery, facial NMR)
ENT Dpartment, University Hospital Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
Stephan Schmid MD, Dept. Director
Sandro J. Stoeckli MD, Clinic Director
Sabina Hotzenköcherle, PT
Franziska Kirchhofer, PT
+41 1 2555860

SPAIN

Ciutat Sanitaria i Universitaria de Bellvitge (la cirugía, NMR)
Barcelona, Spain
Josephina Junyent Pares, MD
Urko Diaz Aristizabal, MD
Aurelia Garcia Conde, PT
93-2607654; 93-2607657

THE NETHERLANDS

University Hospital
Mijmegen, The Netherlands
Carien Beurskens, PT
+31 (0) 24 3613812

Facial Nerve Cooperative Team (evaluation by ENT, audiol., EMG, NMR (mime therapy), Botox, facial reanimation surgery)
Dept. of Otolaryngology/Head Neck Surgery, Academic Medical Center (AMC)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Marike N. Koster, SLP M
020-5663620

SWEDEN

"Akademiska" University Hospital - Neurospecialities (NMR)
Entrance 85 Department of Physiotherapy, SE-751 85 Uppsala
Uppsala, Sweden
Camilla Ekwall, PT
+ 46 18 6115259
Email Camilla

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 Introduction to Bells Palsy: BELL'S PALSY FAQs

 The nerve associated with Bell's palsy: THE FACIAL NERVE

  THE FACIAL MUSCLES

 Bells palsy / facial paralysis etiology: CAUSES OF FACIAL PALSY

  RAMSEY HUNT SYNDROME

 Effects of Bell's palsy: SYMPTOMS

 Longterm Bells palsy / facial paralysis:: RESIDUAL EFFECTS





 Initial care for Bell's palsy & Ramsay Hunt Syndrome: TREATMENT

 Eye care with facial paralysis EYE PROTECTION

 Bells palsy / facial paralysis muscle retraining: FACIAL EXERCISES

 Botox for longterm effects of Bell's palsy / facial paralysis: BOTOX FOR RESIDUALS

  SURGICAL OPTIONS

 Physical therapy (facial muscular retraining) following facial palsy: FACIAL RETRAINING

 Bells palsy & facial paralysis treatment facilities: TREATMENT CENTERS





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