NEW ORLEANS — Microvascular decompression (MVD) is more effective than gamma knife surgery (GKS) for the treatment of pain associated with trigeminal neuralgia (TN), a new systematic review and ...

Microvascular decompression is a surgery to treat trigeminal neuralgia. A neurosurgeon relieves pressure (typically from a blood vessel) around the trigeminal nerve (sensory nerve running along your ...

Atypical trigeminal neuralgia (ATN) is a chronic pain condition characterized by persistent facial pain that does not respond well to conventional medical treatments, often leading to significant ...

In the days of yore when patients did not know what caused it and it had no cure and the disease drove many to commit suicide. Awareness of Trigeminal Neuralgia (TGN), considered to be among the most ...

An 85-year-old patient successfully underwent surgery for trigeminal neuralgia — a chronic condition that causes sharp, shock-like pain in the face — at Kauvery Hospital, Radial Road in Chennai, ...

New Delhi, As the winter chill approaches, individuals battling trigeminal neuralgia, a neurological disorder known for its excruciating facial pain akin to an electric shock, may have to brace ...