I am 23 years old and have been living with a vengeful fifth cranial nerve for three years. At the beginning, I had knife-like, paroxysmal pain in my forehead and the left side of my face, and my ...

Often referred to as the “suicide disease” due to its excruciating pain, Trigeminal Neuralgia is a chronic condition that ...

Trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS) includes a type of non-invasive medical therapy using a small electrical device that’s placed on the forehead. It is approved for the treatment of migraine ...

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is an intensely painful condition in which the trigeminal, or fifth cranial nerve, becomes irritated. TN can be an early symptom of multiple sclerosis. People who have ...

According to the Cleveland Clinic, theses sunny sneezes, or ACHOO syndrome, are caused by "crossed wires" involving your ...

Some neurosurgeons advocate for an operation sooner, with the goal of preventing further damage to the trigeminal nerve from unrelieved neurovascular contact. It is unknown whether early versus ...

"If you’re susceptible to headaches brought on by certain smells, avoid heavy perfumes and strong-smelling soaps, shampoos ...

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 ...

Champaign, the National Endowment for the Humanities, or NEH, has a funding rate of 7 percent. It is the nation’s most prestigious humanities scholarship and has just been secured by the University of ...

The correlation between trigeminal nerve-root section and the appearance of vesicles is shown in Table 1, which summarizes data relative to operative procedure, postoperative herpes and virus and ...

The patient, Vallamalla Raju (39), had a tumor exerting pressure on the cerebellum and brainstem, resulting in significant ...