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Facial paralysis can come in many forms, from Bell’s palsy, stroke, trauma, disease, or congenital conditions like Moebius syndrome. The videos below give an overview of facial nerve structure and more information on facial paralysis.
Babek Azizzadeh, M.D., with the Facial Paralysis Institute in Los Angeles, discusses his surgical philosophy and how he helps those with facial paralysis and Moebius syndrome.
Gregory Borschel, M.D., provided a research update on Eyelid Closure in Moebius Syndrome on April 1, 2026.
Dr. Borschel is Chief of Plastic Surgery, Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis, IN. He is also an active member of the Moebius Syndrome Foundation Scientific Advisory Board.
This is an educational webinar titled Moebius Syndrome and Bilateral Facial Paralysis.
It provides information about facial reanimation surgery and is presented by Gregory Borschel, M.D.
Dr. Borschel is the chief of plastic surgery at Riley Hospital for Children. His practice focuses on facial paralysis, pediatric nerve injuries, corneal neurotization, congenital hand surgery, and microvascular reconstruction. He currently serves as an active member on the Moebius Syndrome Foundation Scientific Advisory Board.
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Alison Synder-Warwick, M.D. and St. Louis Children’s Hospital present an overview of smile surgery. Please note this video contains imagery of actual surgery and may not be suitable for all audiences.