TAMPA (BLOOM) – Moebius Syndrome is a rare neurological condition that affects the facial muscles, causing difficulty ... Physical therapy: Physical therapy can help improve facial muscle ...

Physical and speech therapy may be helpful for helping a child with Moebius syndrome catch up with the developmental milestones and correct musculo-skeletal abnormalities.

Though there’s no cure for Moebius syndrome, physical and speech therapy can help improve motor skills. It took Eva longer to learn to walk than other children — and she can speak, ...

Addie receives intense physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and feeding therapies. She wears glasses and a hearing aid and uses an iPhone paired with the Proloquo4Text app voice-to-text ...

Born and raised in New Zealand, Clement has Moebius syndrome, a neurological disease that affects one child out of every 50,000 to 500,000 born, research shows. Moebius occurs when a baby’s ...

Children with Moebius Syndrome can also benefit from physical and speech therapy to improve their gross motor skills and coordination, and to gain better control over speaking and eating.

Moebius syndrome is a rare disorder affecting the muscles used in facial expression and eye movement. It is also known as congenital facial diplegia, congenital ophthalmoplegia, and facial paresis.

The young man was not asking out of curiosity; he, too, felt the stares of someone with an obvious physical difference. It was a question often addressed at the biannual Moebius Syndrome ...

Matilyn Branch is a 6-year-old who can't smile. She has a condition known as Moebius syndrome, a disorder characterized by facial muscle paralysis or paresis (muscle weakness) and the inability to … ...

Carol Hayton, from Barrow, Cumbria, was watching a BBC Three documentary series Underage and Pregnant when she saw a child demonstrating the same symptoms as her two-year-old grandson Declan ...

Justin Tiernan-Reese, who was born with Moebius syndrome – a neurological disorder which causes facial paralysis – is unable to smile, frown, raise his eyebrows, or even close his eyelids ...