Acupuncture for Bells Palsy in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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"Bells palsy is often seen as a facial nerve injury or inflammation. It is advised to apply acupuncture in the diseases’ early stage to obtain optimal therapeutic effects. Also it does have sudden effects for it’s _00:25_ because this disease mostly effects the patient’s facial appearance. It is of most urgency to be cured as soon as possible. Studies have shown the results of the acupuncture treatment may be predetermined based on the severity of the disease and whether it occurred with you timely effective treatment. There is the up risk relationship between the effect and the timing of acupuncture. If acupuncture is applied in the first 7 to 10 days then it is easier to achieve a complete recovery, in addition to acupuncture, local applications of heat and infrared lights are often helpful to lessen the damage and shorten the disease’s course. In some patients this disease may be left to vital infections, there are some Chinese herbs and antivirus functions maybe taking simultaneously with acupuncture treatment. "