How to recover from damaged cranial nerves
Disease description:
Had a facial contouring surgery. After the surgery, I noticed pain and numbness below the right corner of my mouth. The doctor said it was due to nerve damage. How can damaged facial nerves recover?
Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Guan Yanlei
Damage to cranial nerves can be treated and restored through medications, physical therapies, and other interventions. Medications such as piracetam, oxiracetam, citicoline, and mouse nerve growth factor help improve cerebral metabolism and promote neural repair. Rehabilitation treatments including acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy can enhance cranial nerve function and facilitate recovery from nerve damage. Especially in the late stages of brain injury, rehabilitation therapy is particularly important.
