What else can facial paralysis patients pay attention to in daily life?

Patient's question:

Eyes and mouth deviated, diagnosed by the doctor as facial paralysis. What kind of help do you want: Hello, what should you pay attention to in your daily diet? Are there any taboos? Can you wash your hair after acupuncture?

Doctor's answer:

Hello, it's Bell's palsy. The treatment principle for Bell's palsy—stabilizing local blood circulation, reducing facial nerve edema, and promoting thorough functional recovery.
1. Early use of prednisone, initial dose of 1 mg/kg/day, bid, for 5 consecutive days, then gradually reduce to 5 mg/day within 10 days.
2. Antiviral medication
3. High-dose neurotrophic drugs and appropriate use of vasodilators, such as B vitamins, ATP, etc.
4. Physical therapy: infrared irradiation near the stylomastoid foramen or ultrashortwave heat therapy.
5. Traditional Chinese medicine: modified Qian Zheng San. Specific usage and precautions should be followed according to medical advice.

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