What makes a smile feel sincere or fake is due to a surprising blend of facial anatomy, neurology and emotional authenticity ...

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 ...

qvh.nhs.uk Introduction Ophthalmologists lack a facial nerve grading instrument (FNGI) that comprehensively encompasses the ophthalmic sequelae of facial nerve paralysis (FNP). Assessment and ...

Purpose To study the intraoperative findings in case of early and delayed decompression of facial nerve paralysis and compare their results. Methods Retrospective data analysis of 23 cases of ...

movement of muscles that produce facial ... nerves are a group of nerves that start in the brain and provide motor and sensory functions to the head and neck. Each cranial nerve has unique ...

The first step consists of a rough localization of the features while in the second step the facial features are exactly segmented using Active Shape Models (ASM). In contrast to simple ASM another ...

A patient centred approach utilising physiotherapy, targeted botulinum toxin injection and selective surgical intervention has reduced the burden of long-term disability in facial palsy. The human ...

This experiment establishes the first dataset designed for facial expression recognition tasks exclusively composed of patients with mental disorders. Simultaneously, based on VFEM, we propose a ...