Efficacy of Facial Muscle Exercise on Peripheral Facial Paralysis: 45 Cases Report
- VernacularTitle:面肌操辅助治疗周围性面神经炎疗效观察
- Author:
Ziling LIN
;
Xiaojun ZHOU
;
Jiaying LAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
peripheral facial paralysis, acupuncture, facial muscle exercise
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2011;17(9):878-879
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the efficacy of facial muscle exercise on peripheral facial paralysis. Methods 45 patients with peripheral facial paralysis were treated with acupuncture, physical therapy and facial muscle exercise. Results The effective rate was 100% and 44.4% were cured after 2 courses of treatment. Conclusion The facial muscle exercise is effective on peripheral facial paralysis.
