Bell's palsy is a sudden weakness or paralysis in the muscles on half of the face. It begins suddenly and worsens over 48 hours. This condition results from damage to the facial nerve (the 7th cranial nerve). Pain and discomfort usually occur on one side of the face or head. Bell's palsy can strike anyone at any age.
Acupuncture treatment are used bilaterally, not just on the affected side of the face. Sanjiao, Gallbladder, Stomach, Large intestine, Ren mai, and Du mai channels are activated.
SJ17 翳風, REN24承漿, GB14陽白, ST4地倉, 7下關, 8頭維, LI20迎香, DU20 To reset CNS activity toward balance.
With needles for 30minutes, at least twice a week.
Main points for Bell's palsy GB1瞳子髎,GB20風池, ST7下關, ST8頭維, LI4合谷, LI11曲池, SI19聽宮, ST36足三里
Generally, it is more beneficial if it is started treat as soon as the Bell' s palsy occurs. The longer the patient delays acupuncture treatment, the less favorable the result.
Acupuncture treatment are used bilaterally, not just on the affected side of the face. Sanjiao, Gallbladder, Stomach, Large intestine, Ren mai, and Du mai channels are activated.
SJ17 翳風, REN24承漿, GB14陽白, ST4地倉, 7下關, 8頭維, LI20迎香, DU20 To reset CNS activity toward balance.
With needles for 30minutes, at least twice a week.
Main points for Bell's palsy GB1瞳子髎,GB20風池, ST7下關, ST8頭維, LI4合谷, LI11曲池, SI19聽宮, ST36足三里
Generally, it is more beneficial if it is started treat as soon as the Bell' s palsy occurs. The longer the patient delays acupuncture treatment, the less favorable the result.