Treatment of facial muscle spasm Some patients when there is a facial muscle twitch spreading to the corners of the mouth, so that the symptoms are particularly obvious, it will be the early state of the onset of facial muscle spasm, and need to be treated in a timely manner in order to be able to. Facial muscle spasm, commonly known as facial twitch, also known as facial muscle twitch. This is a pathologic facial nerve disease, mostly in the middle-aged and elderly groups, and more female patients than male. Many women who love beauty have heard that hot compresses can treat facial muscle spasms, is this really true? Facial muscle spasm at the beginning of the onset, just simple eyelid jumping. Then the twitching symptoms gradually spread to the corners of the mouth, and then develop into the whole half of the face began to twitch. In severe cases, the face changes and it is difficult to open the eyes. Facial muscle spasm belongs to the functional nervous system disease, more than 90% of patients are due to vascular malformation, compression of facial nerve. Therefore, hot compresses can only be used as an auxiliary means of relieving psychological pressure, and can relieve symptoms in the early stage of the disease, but for those with serious conditions, it has no effect. How to treat facial muscle spasm? Many patients choose medication, some patients choose ultraviolet light, ultra-short wave physiotherapy and other ways, through the inhibition and stimulation of the nerve, reduce the onset of symptoms, but can not be completely cured. Microvascular decompression surgery is a radical treatment for facial muscle spasm. The surgery can remove the responsible blood vessels from the facial nerve, and under the microscope, the blood vessels are cushioned with special materials to achieve the therapeutic purpose. Microvascular decompression is the only truly effective treatment, and patients are very satisfied with the safety and efficiency of the procedure. Since the introduction of Microvascular Decompression, the procedure has been performed on more than 30,000 patients with facial muscle spasm, with a success rate of 98%. The doctors at the hospital have accumulated a wealth of clinical experience, and their surgical skills are second to none in the country, earning them unanimous recognition from patients. Treatment of facial muscle spasm, patients should pay attention to, if you have eyelid fluttering on weekdays, we should pay attention to, may be the initial symptoms of facial muscle spasm, when the onset of linked to the corners of the mouth, serious linked to the neck will be aggravated by the phenomenon, so, in time for medical treatment as soon as possible to see a doctor.