head and face palpation

Head and face palpation mainly palpates the cranial, cheek, facial muscles and the shape of the ear. Cranium: The skin with the cranium is thick and has hair and eyebrows, skin on the face, and skin. Cheek: The internal support of the cheek is the intersection of the maxilla and the mandible, with the condyle, the inferior temporal margin, and the lower to the mandibular angle, with the middle of the canine groove up and down and below the mandibular angle. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: other inspection Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: Relax and follow the doctor's instructions. Normal value Older people have wrinkles and muscles are slack; young people have strong muscle contractions. Clinical significance Abnormal results: The hair is white, and the muscles gradually lose their elasticity and shrink during the aging process. The epidermis will lose its support and become redundant. There will be wrinkles and how deep, indicating that the age is getting bigger. Need to check out the crowd of people. Precautions Taboo before inspection: None. Requirements for inspection: Relax and follow the instructions of the doctor. Inspection process 1. Observe the cranial part: the skin with the cranial part is thick and has hair and eyebrows, skin of the face, and skin texture. 2, observe the cheeks: the internal support of the buccal is the intersection of the maxilla and mandible, the upper condyle, the inferior temporal margin, down to the mandibular angle, the middle is below the canine groove upper and lower jaw angle. 3, observe the muscles of the face: the muscles of the face can be divided into two categories, namely the masticatory muscles and expression muscles, to observe their movement. 4. Observe the shape of the ear and the ear. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate crowd: None.

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