The Clinical Observation on 10 cases of patients with Hemifacial Spasm Treated by Soyeom Pharmacupuncture at G20(Pungji)

Heo, Jin; Lee, Eun-Kyoung; Kim, Jung-Ho; Kim, Young-Il

Keywords: Soyeom Pharmacupuncture; Hemifacial Spasm; G20; Pungji

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3831/KPI.2010.13.2.121

Objectives : The main purpose of this research is to evaluate the effect of treatment with Soyeom Pharmacupuncture at G20(Punji) for ten patients with hemifacial spasm. Methods : We have treated them with acupuncture treatment and Soyeom Pharmacupuncture at G20(Pungji), and evaluated the effect by Scott's scale. Results: After treatment, the grades of spasm intensity classified by Scott's description were improved in 9 cases. Conclusion : This data suggested that Soyeom Pharmacupuncture at G20(Pungji) for hemifacial spasm was effective and will be attempted to the patients wi1h it