Question

A 6-year-old child is experiencing numbness in their fingers, an inability to clasp their hands, pain behind the knees on their legs, and symptoms of facial paralysis. How should this be handled?

Answer

For these symptoms, oral nutritional nerve medications such as pyridoxine and vitamin B12 can be considered, and treatment options such as acupuncture and facial scraping in the Traditional Chinese Medicine department can also be explored.

Suggestions

During the treatment period, it is recommended to keep the face warm, avoid catching a cold, wear a mask when outdoors, and consider localized heat therapy and massage. Wishing for a speedy recovery.