Episode 09: Michelle Mendoza and Charlie

Unique Smiles: The Facial Paralysis Podcast by Brian Apprille

Dec 7, 201930:49Health

In Episode 9 we talk to Michelle Mendoza and her teenage son Charlie about getting facial paralysis as a result of surgery to remove a tumor when he was 8 years old. We discuss his misdiagnosis at age 4, his 10-hour surg...

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