Burak Ergün Tatar

Dr. Burak Ergün Tatar is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon who has gained attention for his insights on the increasing cases of facial paralysis, particularly Bell's palsy, in recent years. He has personally experienced the condition, which he described as rapidly progressing to an advanced stage within 12 hours. Tatar emphasizes the impact of viral infections and stress on the immune system as significant factors contributing to the rise in facial paralysis cases. He advocates for early intervention and the importance of rehabilitation, sharing his journey and recovery process to raise awareness about this often misunderstood medical issue.