Abstract: Idiopathic facial palsy,also called the Bell's paralysis,refers to around the single side with unclear reason and acute onset.It was one common disease caused by acute non-purulent inflammation of the stylomastoid foramen and the main characteristic was the motor function disorder of facial mimetic muscles.When the facial nerve or stylomastoid foramen had the inflammatory edema,it will oppress the facial nerve inducing mimetic muscles paralysis on sick side.In recent years domestic and foreign experts treat the idiopathic facial palsy with medicine,physical therapy,acupuncture and moxibustion,and etc.,and obtain exciting effect..

Key words: idiopathic facial palsy, multidisciplinary therapy, present situation, review