Abstract
Background: LMN facial palsy changes facial expression and leads to functional problems in facial movement and negative psychological effects on patients. Fortunately, some ofLMN facial palsy problems recover completely, but some others remain with some sequelae like asymmetry, muscle contracture, synkinesis, and hyperkinesias that need rehabilitation. Aim of Study:The main purpose of this case report is to analyze the effect of proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (Rhythmic initiation, repeated stretch, 3 session /week) onLMN Facial palsy. Method: Patient was assessed by HOUSE BRACKMANN GRADING SCALE (HBGS) and then after he was given PNF treatment for a period of one month and once again the patient was reassessed by HOUSE BRACKMANN GRADING SCALE. Result: The finding of the case showed that there was overall improvement in functions of face muscle in LMN Facial palsy patients. Conclusion: The significant result shows the improvement in facial symmetry in bell palsy patients.
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