The Effect of Needle-embedding Therapy Combined with Oriental Medical Treatment on Hemifacial Spasm: Report of 2 Case | Zendy

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The Effect of Needle-embedding Therapy Combined with Oriental Medical Treatment on Hemifacial Spasm: Report of 2 Case

Author(s) -

Young Seung Ji,

Dong Il Yuk,

Jung Ho Kim,

YoungIl Kim

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

the acupuncture

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2287-7797

pISSN - 1229-1137

DOI - 10.13045/acupunct.2014063

Subject(s) - hemifacial spasm , medicine , surgery , facial nerve

Objectives : The aim of this study was to observe the effect of needle-embedding combined with oriental medical treatment therapy on hemifacial spasm. Methods : 2 patients were treated with needle-embedding therapy with oriental medical treatment. After treatment, we evaluated the effect by Scott’s scale. And we checked the satisfaction degree and side effect. Results : After treatment, the grade of spasm classified by Scott’s scale was decreased and hemifacial spasm was visibly improved. Conclusions : This study showed that needle-embedding therapy with oriental medical treatment was effective to improve hemifacial spasm.

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