How to treat a newly developed facial paralysis?

Patient's question:

My dear wife has been acting strange these days. Not only is her mouth twisted, but she's also been drooling constantly. When we went for a check-up, they said it's a recurrence of facial paralysis. How should it be treated?

Doctor's answer:

The treatment methods for facial paralysis include:
1. Medication: For facial paralysis caused by facial neuritis, antiviral drugs, neurotrophic agents, corticosteroids, and vitamin B can be used to treat viral infections;
2. Physical therapy: Such as ultrashort wave, low-to-mid frequency electrotherapy, laser, and drug infusion; Acupuncture therapy;
Surgical treatment: If the patient has not recovered after 3 months of treatment.
The above is advice on this issue. I hope it helps you.

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