Bell palsy

This trial tests whether a 10-day course of cortisone (prednisolone) helps children aged 1 to 17 with acute facial palsy recover fully. About 343 children will receive either the drug or a placebo, and their facial function will be measured at 12 months. The goal is to see if cor…

This trial investigates whether ultrasound-guided injections of dextrose (a type of sugar) around and into facial muscles can improve recovery in people with Bell's palsy that has not responded to standard care after three months. Thirty participants with moderate to severe facia…

This study compares how different laser frequencies affect nerve recovery in people with Bell's palsy, a condition that causes sudden facial paralysis. Researchers will measure nerve signals in the face before and after treatment. The goal is to find which laser setting works bes…

This study looked at whether different types of electrical stimulation during acupuncture (electroacupuncture) can help people with Bell palsy, a condition that causes sudden facial paralysis. Researchers treated 75 adults with low-frequency continuous or discontinuous waveforms …

This study tested two different electroacupuncture waveforms (continuous vs. intermittent) in 120 adults with Bell palsy, a condition causing sudden facial weakness. Participants had moderate to severe symptoms and had already taken standard steroid treatment. The goal was to see…