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The psychosocial impact of facial palsy: A systematic review.

Matthew T HottonEsme HuggonsClaire HamletDanielle ShoreDavid JohnsonJonathan H NorrisSarah KilcoyneLouise Dalton
Published in: British journal of health psychology (2020)
Irrespective of objective symptom severity, facial palsy has the potential to have a significant impact on psychosocial well-being and quality of life. The various methodological limitations of the included studies are discussed, along with clinical implications, including the need for greater access to psychological screening and interventions for people with facial palsy.
Keyphrases
  • soft tissue
  • mental health
  • risk assessment