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Restoring Confidence and Connection: Life After Facial Paralysis

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Inside Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s Facial Nerve Disorders Program Facial paralysis affects far more than appearance — it can reshape how a person experiences the world. Smiling, blinking, and showing emotion are essential forms of connection, and when those expressions are lost, the emotional toll can be immense. At the Pacific Eye, Ear & Skull Base Center at Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI), Amit Kochhar, MD, is leading a program that goes beyond surgical restoration — it’s about rebuilding confidence, relieving pain, […]

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Highlights From Our First Annual Facial Nerve Symposium

Events, Facial Disorder, Pacific Head & Neck /

On Friday, February 23rd and Saturday, February 24th, Pacific Neuroscience Institute and Dr. Amit Kochhar, Director of the Facial Nerve Disorders Program, proudly hosted the inaugural Facial Nerve Symposium. This two-day event was a momentous occasion, featuring esteemed guest speakers from around the country, live patient demonstrations, and an invaluable cadaver lab experience. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our sponsors whose support made this event possible: Axogen, Checkpoint Surgical, KLS Martin, and the Linda Tallen & David Paul Kane

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