Facial nerve decompression is a complicated surgery to relieve abnormal compression on the facial nerve that causes facial paralysis. It requires advanced surgical techniques and should be performed by an expert to avoid risks and complications in the future after the surgery. The procedure involves the removal of the bone that constricts the facial nerve to expand. As facial nerve decompression is a complex surgery, it is performed under general anesthesia It is an effective treatment for patients who are suffering from the symptoms of facial paralysis for the long-term.
