A “Bionic Face” Brain Implant Could Treat Facial Paralysis

“A neural implant may soon be able to help people with facial paralysis smile and control their faces again.

The small prosthesis, referred to as a “bionic face” by the scientists who built it, analyzes and mimics the brain’s electrical signals to restore functionality to paralyzed face muscles, according to new research published Tuesday in the journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery — yet another striking example of cutting-edge medicine that interprets brain signals in order to help patients…”

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