Case 3: Crooked Smile

History
Female presents to you 5 years after facial cosmetic surgery which resulted in the following facial changes when she smiles.

 

Questions
1) What nerve and muscle is injured (please designate left or right)?

2) What therapy would you offer to improve this problem?

3) What is your skin landmark and dissection plane to avoid this type of surgical complication?

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