Acupressure cannot treat facial palsy. It is recommended to undergo a neurology examination, blood tests, and brain CT scan to rule out central facial palsy. For peripheral facial palsy, early use of corticosteroids and nutritional nerve drugs is advised to aid in complete recovery.
During an acute attack of facial palsy, it is recommended to combine the use of nutrient nerve drugs and antiviral drugs, along with acupuncture treatment.
Symptoms of facial paralysis and eyelid twitching can be alleviated through medication and physical therapy, but acupuncture should be discontinued to avoid exacerbating the condition.
Acupuncture can be used for facial paralysis during the acute phase, starting as early as the first day of onset.
If a child’s brain function is normal, and excluding lead and other causes, acupuncture can be performed, but it is recommended to combine it with rehabilitation training.
A patient with a recent history of recurrent strokes has developed facial paralysis symptoms and inquires about the possibility of using acupuncture for treatment.
Infantile spasm is a type of epilepsy that is currently without a definitive treatment method. However, medication control or acupuncture treatment can be considered.
Acupuncture treatment for optic nerve atrophy may be effective, but the results vary from person to person.
My brother’s child just turned one, but he noticed the child has a dull gaze, little movement, and few smiles. Later, after examination, it was found that the child has pediatric cerebral palsy. Can pediatric cerebral palsy be treated with acupuncture? How is acupuncture treatment conducted?
Treatment for facial paralysis includes acupuncture, medication, and other methods, and should be chosen based on the underlying cause.