Journal of Pharmacopuncture (Jun 2010)

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

  • Jin Heo,
  • Eun-kyoung Lee,
  • Jung-ho Kim,
  • Young-il Kim

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3831/kpi.2010.13.2.121
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 2
pp. 121 – 129

Abstract

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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 with it.

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