【作者】 Chen Ning, Min Jie

【机构】 本站原创

【摘要】

Abstract

Objective: To observe the clinical effect of acupuncture combined with copper-tube moxibustion on peripheral facial paralysis.

Methods: A total of 39 recurrent Bell’s palsy patients were treated with acupuncture plus self-made copper-tube moxibustion, once a day. Ten days made up a course of treatment. The patients were treated for 4 courses of treatment. There was a 3-day interval between two courses. The therapeutic efficacies were statistically analyzed after 4 courses of treatment.

Results: Of the 39 cases, 18 cases obtained recovery, 15 cases got improvement and 6 cases failed. The total effective rate was 84.6%.

Conclusion: Acupuncture combined with copper-tube moxibustion is effective for recurrent peripheral facial paralysis.