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A randomized controlled clinical trial of acupuncture combined with he-ne laser in the treatment of peripheral facial paralysis in children
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DOI   10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2018.08.10
Key Words   children around facial paralysis;acupuncture;he-ne laser
Author NameAffiliation
ZHANG Jian Rehabilitation Department, Tianjin Children's Hospital, Tianjin 300134, China 
ZHAI Jingbo Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China 
ZHAO Peng Rehabilitation Department, Tianjin Children's Hospital, Tianjin 300134, China 
Abstract
    [Objective] To evaluate the effect of acupuncture combined with he-ne laser and acupuncture on peripheral facial paralysis in children.[Methods] Using random number method, 60 cases of clinic patients randomly divided into trial group and control group, 30 cases in each group, experimental group with retaining needle (main point of affected side of Yangbai, Taiyang, Sizhukong, Cuanzhu, Sibai, Quanliao, Shangguan, Xiaguan, Tinggong, Tinghui, Jiache,Dicang, Yifeng, Qianzheng, Shuigou, Yingxiang, Chengjiang and two sides of Hegu), after the needle into the skin, keep pushing crossbow gas, retaining needle 30 minutes; At the same time, he-ne laser was used to illuminate the side part, and each irradiation point was placed in Yangbai, Taiyang, Tinggong, Sibai, Quanliao, Xiaguan,Yingxiang and Chengjiang, and stayed for 15 minutes. Continuous treatment once a day, 2 period of treatment, the curative effect was observed, the control group on the basis of acupuncture with medication, children usually routine medication:oral vitamin B1, vitamin B6, a cobalt amine, dexamethasone, etc.[Results] The experimental group recovered 18 cases, 7 cases showed effect, 3 cases were effective, 2 cases were ineffective, and the total effective rate was 93.33%. In the control group, 9cases were cured, 6 cases showed effect, 5 cases were effective,10 cases were ineffective, and the total effective rate was 66.67%. There were significant differences between the two groups (P<0.05). One of the patients in the test group had a small subcutaneous electrical burn, and 5 cases in the control group had a rash.[Conclusion] Acupuncture combined with he-ne laser is more effective in treating children with peripheral facial paralysis than acupuncture combined with drugs.

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