Rice suffers from atypical facial pain related to Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) in the Ophthalmic Nerve v1 branch, also known as tic douloureux or facial pain. In other terms, it's a type of chronic ...

Jill Becher spent more than three years in agonizing pain. After one surgery failed, a riskier treatment provided relief.

Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MDMedically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a rare ...

No less than 16 different types of nerve cells have been identified by scientists in a new study on the human sense of touch.

Let's face it ... nerve pain can REALLY get on your nerves. Sometimes it happens when nerves get compressed and irritated, causing a sharp, shooting pain. Or it could be from nerve damage ...

He is experienced with multiple techniques including stereotactic radiosurgery for treating trigeminal neuralgia (a disorder that results in intolerable pain on one side of the face). Dr. Everton ...

UAB has the first and only facial nerve program in the state of Alabama. Our Facial Nerve Clinic comprises a team of physicians who have expertise in the treatment of facial nerve injuries and other ...

Trigeminal neuralgia, cluster headaches and chronic fascial pain are types of headaches amenable to interventions. Before proceeding with RFA, the practioner performs diagnostic block using local ...

It's believed that over 20 million Americans suffer from some form of damage to their nerves, or neuropathy. For the afflicted, pain, tingling or numbness often begins in the hands or feet.

Different lymphomatous lesions originating in the background of AtLP thus arise from accumulated genetic changes in subclones of atypical lymphocytes. During this process, the transformed ...

Millions of Americans suffer from chronic back pain, but for Gene Forrest, the pain became insufferable. “The pain can be so bad it wakes you up from a dead sleep with tears in your eyes ...

An experienced neurologist can usually diagnose HFS by simply observing it, and an electrical nerve study known as an EMG is rarely needed. If atypical features such as facial numbness or hearing loss ...