2011•Journal of Practical Traditional Chinese Internal MedicineRequires access

Clinical Observation on Treating Acute Peripheral Facial Paralysis by Cake-Separated Mild Moxibustion

Ruan Chong-jie

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[Objective] To observe the clinical efficacy of cake-separated mild moxibustion on acute stage peripheral facial paralysis.[Methods]120 cases were randomly divided into 2 groups.The control group(n=60) were treated with acupuncture.The treatment group(n=60) were treated with the same treatment as the control group,and cake-separated mild moxibustion was added.[Result]The cured and markedly effective rate was 85% in the treatment group and 65%.[Conclusion]The effect of Traditional acupuncture and cake-separated mild moxibustion is distinct for acute stage peripheral facial paralysis.They have good value of clinical applications.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Moxibustion, Acupuncture, Clinical efficacy, Facial paralysis, Paralysis, Anesthesia, Peripheral