2 English reference blepharoptosis [Xiangya Medical Dictionary]
Blepharoptosis [Committee on Terminology of Traditional Chinese Medicine]. Terminology of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2004)]
3 note that ptosis is the name of the disease (disease name [1]), also known as ptosis [1], ptosis [1] and ptosis [2]? . The ptosis of the upper eyelid of the finger can not be raised, which affects the visual performance [2]. The light person half covers the pupil, and the heavy person completely covers the dark circles, making it difficult to open the eyes [2]. It can be caused by congenital hypoplasia, acquired spleen deficiency, qi deficiency, venation disharmony and wind evil invading eyelids [1]. In addition, trauma, tumor, syphilis, pepper sores and so on. Can also cause [3]? . It can be seen in myasthenia gravis and facial paralysis in modern medicine [1]. Symptoms include the inability to lift the upper eyelid, drooping to cover the pupil and affecting vision. In severe cases, eye movements are ineffective, or one is regarded as second class [1]. The weak people with spleen deficiency and qi are often accompanied by symptoms such as listlessness, fatigue, and dull complexion; Patients with wind pathogen invading eyelids are frequently-occurring and accompanied by other symptoms of muscle paralysis [1].
Internal treatment is generally based on invigorating spleen and qi, expelling wind and dredging collaterals. Buzhong Yiqi Decoction or Ginseng Yang Rong Decoction can be used, such as Bombyx Batryticatus, Scorpio, Radix Paeoniae Rubra, Achyranthes bidentata, etc., and acupuncture and other therapies should be combined [3]. Surgery can be performed if necessary. Those diseases caused by trauma, tumor, syphilis, pepper sore, etc. focus on the etiology treatment [3].
Acupuncture treatment: Zangzhu, Sizhukong and Bai Yang are mainly selected [1]. Zusanli, Sanyinjiao and Pishu are added for patients with spleen deficiency and weakness; Fengchi point and Hegu [1] should be added for those with wind pathogen invading eyelid.
Plum blossom needle: tap along the route of the Sun and Shaoyang meridians of the affected foot and the orbicularis oculi muscle in the eye area [1].
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