Combined Effects of Low Level Laser Therapy and Kabat Technique in Patients With Bell's Palsy
Bell Palsy
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Bell Palsy focused on measuring Bell's Palsy, Facial Disability Index, Kabat Technique, Low Level Laser Therapy, Sunnybrook facial grading system
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age 18-40 Both genders will be included Unilateral Facial paralysis/paresis Patients presented within onset of 12 days - 3 weeks (sub-acute Bell's Palsy) Exclusion Criteria: Previous surgery of facial reconstruction Traumatic Brain Injury Any other neurological deficit Congenital Deformities Recurrent Bell's palsy will be excluded
Sites / Locations
- Allied HospitalRecruiting
- PhysiofitRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Other
Experimental
Kabat Technique along with baseline treatment
Kabat Technique and LLLT along with baseline treatment
Kabat technique will be performed for 15 min along with baseline treatment will be given to Group A. They will have 45 min-1 hour session thrice a week in duration of six weeks.
Kabat technique will be performed for 15 min and LLLT will be performed for 10 min to eight points of the effected side for 2 min at each point along with baseline treatment. They will have 45 min-1 hour session thrice a week in duration of six weeks