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Is Lateral Tarsal Strip Surgery An Effective Treatment For Facial Nerve Palsy?

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Posted on Mon, 15 May 2017
Question: Patient is having facial nerve palsy and doctor has suggest lateral tarsal strip with gold weight implant procedure under LA. Please confirm whether this is approved by FDA
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Brief Answer:
Yes it is.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query.

Yes, lateral tarsal strip with gold weight implant is approved by FDA.

I hope this answered your query.

With regards,
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Is Lateral Tarsal Strip Surgery An Effective Treatment For Facial Nerve Palsy?

Brief Answer: Yes it is. Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. Yes, lateral tarsal strip with gold weight implant is approved by FDA. I hope this answered your query. With regards,