Facial muscle activity and facial asymmetry study
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Skin clinical trials.
This trial looks at how facial muscle activity relates to facial asymmetry. It may help if you have noticeable facial asymmetry and are generally healthy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have noticeable facial asymmetry.
- You are over 16 years old.
- You are in good general health.
- You do not have a neurological condition affecting your facial muscles.
- You do not have a birth defect like hemifacial microsomia or cleft lip/palate.
- You have not had facial trauma or surgery, and do not have an active facial infection or neuromuscular disorder.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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