Objective To evaluation the clinical effect of combination of traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine on Bell′s palsy.Methods 83 patientswith Bell′s palsywere randomly divided intotwo groups(trail group 54 cases and control group 29 cases). Patients in two groups were treated with medicine, acupuncture, physiotherapy, while patients in the trail group were treated with massage and functional exercise as the same time. The results of both groups were evaluated according to Portmann′s Simple Scale.Results The score before treatment of trail group was 2.907±1.794, while control group was 2.931±2.034. And the score after treatment of trail groupwas 18.593±1.743, while control groupwas 9.862±3.091. Score of the function of facial muscles obtained from trail group was distinctly higher than thatwas from the control group (P
