How to treat facial paralysis caused by cold

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Facial paralysis, also known as facial nerve paralysis, is caused by virus invasion of facial nerve in patients with cold and other reasons. Facial paralysis can occur in children, adolescents and other age groups. After suffering from upper paralysis, the patient's mouth angle is crooked, and eating is limited, which seriously affects his work and study. How to treat facial paralysis caused by cold.

How to treat facial paralysis caused by cold

First: After facial paralysis occurs, usually in a week treatment effect is better. Vitamin B12 can be injected intramuscularly and prednisone can be used for anti-inflammatory treatment. In addition, vasodilator drugs such as Dibazol can be used for treatment. Facial paralysis can be treated by the combination of traditional Chinese and Western medicine. Usually, after facial paralysis, it is best to go to the hospital for regular treatment.

Second: Patients with facial paralysis should pay attention to protect the cornea, because after the occurrence of facial paralysis, because the patient's eye fission is large, the cornea is exposed to the outside for a long time, it is easy to have corneal infection, in order to reduce the occurrence of keratitis, patients with facial paralysis can wear corneal protective glasses. When the occurrence of eye discomfort, the best under the guidance of a doctor for eye anti-inflammatory treatment. Can topical antibiotic eye drops, you can also go to bed at night, coated with antibiotics eye drops.

Third: acupuncture, massage, physical therapy is also one of the methods to treat facial paralysis. But because acupuncture takes a long time, and acupuncture may cause damage to the root of facial nerve, it is generally not recommended. In addition, the folk prescription eel blood smeared on the hemiplegic part also has a certain effect on the treatment of facial paralysis.

matters needing attention

Patients with facial paralysis should eat more fresh vegetables and fruits and more bean products during treatment. Do not eat spicy food, cold food, eat more easily digestible food, hot food to promote the recovery of facial paralysis has certain benefits.