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Facial Paralysis from Middle Ear Infections

Facial paralysis from a middle ear infection happens when the facial nerve that courses through the middle ear is dehiscent, meaning that the facial nerve is uncovered.

Outcomes for Facial Paralysis from Middle Ear Infections

Facial paralysis following a middle ear infection usually resolves with effective treatment of the infection. On rare occasion, facial paralysis can be permanent.