Facial masking is an important symptom of Parkinson’s to pay attention to because it can limit the person's ability to communicate emotion. In this episode, learn one of the easiest and most essential ways of overcoming facial masking.

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Facial masking causes a loss of facial expressivity. The muscles of the face lose muscle tone, leading to a seemingly blank expression. In this episode, learn the implications of facial masking and the importance of facial expressions in social interactions, so that we can all better understand how to respond.

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This podcast is for people with Parkinson's, Parkinson's care partners and Parkinson's providers. In this podcast, you'll hear from Dr. Benzi Kluger, Connie Carpenter Phinney and Kelsey Phinney talk about how REM Sleep Behavior Disorder impacts people.

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