Question
What are the best treatment methods for facial paralysis patients?
Answer
There are many treatment methods for facial paralysis, including Western medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, massage, and more. Western medicine primarily uses hormones, supplemented by nerve-nourishing medications, stabilizing the microcirculation, antiviral drugs, and can also include hyperbaric oxygen therapy or surgery. Traditional Chinese medicine treatments include acupuncture, massage, ointments, herbal preparations, and decoctions. Additionally, there are many folk remedies that can be tried, but precautions should be taken with the method of use, avoid being too hasty, and seek professional medical help as soon as possible during the acute phase. In daily life, maintain a balanced diet, ensure food hygiene, engage in appropriate physical exercise and facial training to enhance physical health and immunity.