Synkinesis is a sequel of: (A) Facial nerve paralysis, (B) Trigeminal nerve paralysis, (C) Superficial temporal nerve paralysis, (D) Greater petrosal nerve paralysis
Answer is A. Synkinesis or mass movement is a complication of peripheral facial nerve paralysis which occurs due to cross-innervation of fibres. Ref: Dhingra 6th edition pg. 98