Patient: Description of the condition (onset time, main symptoms, hospital visited, etc.): facial paralysis after surgery facial muscle spasm left eye not closed tightly, the left corner of the mouth crooked, when laughing the left corner of the mouth crooked more powerful, after surgery the left side of the facial muscle spasm well, caused the left side of facial paralysis just 2 days out of the hospital, has not been treated, such a situation should do? Zhou Yu, Department of Neurology (Stroke), Acupuncture Hospital, Chinese Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine: There are six main problems with it: 1. Duration of the disease. If the disease duration is short, within one year, especially within six months, the disease can still be recovered to some extent. 2. Postoperative facial paralysis. 3.Surgery. It is not the best choice to choose surgical treatment for facial palsy sequelae. 4.Whether recovery can continue. 5.Age. If the age is older, the possibility of recovery is also less. 6.Evaluation for surgical treatment of the sequelae of facial palsy. 7. Choice of method. Proper treatment is very important. Non-surgical methods of treatment are always the first priority. If the course of the disease is within one year, treatment with acupuncture and other methods can be continued. Otherwise, the value of treatment is better.