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Hi all, well i have been toald that i have a tumor in my inner ear ( ELST) but the tumor is leaning up on my facial nerve and the right side of my face has drooped a little , what id like to find out is , after the opp will the face go back to normal ?

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That's a question for your surgeon. They may not be able to tell you with assurance until after the surgery. Much depends on just how entangled the tumor is with the nerve, and whether they are able to dissect it carefully without damaging the nerve.

All best wishes,
Joyce

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