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Research Progress in Acupuncture and Moxibustion Treatment of Bilateral Facial Paralysis

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DOI: 10.23977/medcm.2023.050107 | Downloads: 16 | Views: 513

Author(s)

Longhai Xiao 1, Weixing Feng 2

Affiliation(s)

1 Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xianyang, Shaanxi, 712000, China
2 Affiliated Hospital of Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xianyang, Shaanxi, 712000, China

Corresponding Author

Weixing Feng

ABSTRACT

Facial paralysis, manifested as motor and sensory dysfunction of facial expression muscles, seriously affects the daily work and life of patients. Among them, bilateral paralysis is rare and belongs to intractable disease. Acupuncture and moxibustion play an important role in the treatment of this disease. This article reviews the medical cases of acupuncture treatment of bilateral facial paralysis reported in recent years, and summarizes the research progress of scalp acupuncture, warm acupuncture, point injection and other acupuncture methods to treat bilateral facial paralysis, providing ideas and references for clinical application and further experimental research.

KEYWORDS

Acupuncture and moxibustion therapy, Bilateral facial paralysis, Research progress, Overview

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Longhai Xiao, Weixing Feng, Research Progress in Acupuncture and Moxibustion Treatment of Bilateral Facial Paralysis. MEDS Chinese Medicine (2023) Vol. 5: 48-52. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23977/medcm.2023.050107.

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