| Category | Diseases of the Nervous System |
| System | Nervous System |
| Organ | VII cranial nerve (Facial nerve) |
| Alternate Names /Common Names | Paralysis of VII Cranial Nerve, Facial Paralysis |
| Names in different languages | Not known |
| ICD 10 Classification | G51.0 |
| World statistics |
Approximately 40,000 Americans each year are affected It affects approximately 1 person in 65 during a lifetime |
| Indian statistics | Not reliably known |

