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Facial weakness:
-Forehead, eye closure, smile
or
-Weakness or lower face, smile (with sparing of forehead and minimal weakness of eye closure)
**Facial weakness localizes to CN7, which originates in the pons
-LMN lesion = complete hemifacial paralysis
-UMN lesion = lower hemifacial paralysis with sparing of forehead**
