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KMID : 0615720140310040163
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Jouranl of Korean Acupuncture and Moxibustion society
2014 Volume.31 No. 4 p.163 ~ p.171
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The Effect of Needle-embedding Therapy Combined with Oriental Medical Treatment on Hemifacial Spasm: Report of 2 Case
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Ji Young-Seung
Yuk Dong-Il
Kim Jung-Ho
Kim Young-Il
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Abstract
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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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KEYWORD
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Hemifacial spasm, Needle-embedding therapy, Blepharospasm.
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