Professor Li Kai From The Wind On The Treatment Of Facial Spasm Experience Summary

Hemifacial Spasm(HFS) has the main character of involuntary facialbeating,which is a common and frequently encountered neurological clinicaldisease.There are many ways of modern medical therapys,such as drugtreatment,botoxinjection,surgical therapy,facial nerve block therapy,amputationaround the facial nerve and physical therapy.Although these ways can relievesymptoms to some extent,long-term follow-up find that long-term effects are notsatisfied,symptoms are always repeated and hard to be cured.Surgical therapy isan option for the late heavy suffering,but it can cause many complications suchas dizziness or facial paralysis.Therapy of traditional Chinese medicine hasplayed a huge advantage on this disease,especially for the patients with shortduration(within two or three months) can mostly be cured,besides it has reliablesatisfaction of curative effect and high security.Professor Li Kai engaged in thework of clinic Neurology for thirty years,who has special opinions in etiologyand pathogenesis,diagnosis and treatment,daily nursing for facial spasm.Submitthat the most important method of treatment for facial spasm is “treated fromthe wind”.Professor Li Kai is good at combing the treatment of acupuncture withChinese medicine,using balance acupuncture needling.Meanwhile calming the statemind is also a necessary principle of treatment.The clinical results aresatisfactory.