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Parkinson's Exam
 
 

Mask-Like Facies

April 19th, 2019
 
 
 
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Overview

The mask-like facies seen in Parkinsonism is also referred to as hypomimia, and occurs as a manifestation of bradykinesia and hypokinesia.
  • Look For

  • An expressionless face (like the person is wearing a mask)
  • Reduced blinking
  • Drooling
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