Bollywood star Salman Khan opens up about his battle with trigeminal neuralgia also known as the suicide disease Learn about ...

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 ...

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is characterized by short episodes of extreme pain in the head and face, interspersed by long periods in which symptoms are absent, or during which the patient ...

At the University of Sheffield, we have developed a treatment which is capable of repairing damage to the trigeminal nerve. If you think you have trigeminal nerve damage find out what treatment we can ...

Trigeminal neuralgia is a condition that affects the trigeminal nerve, causing sudden, severe, stabbing pain in areas of the ...

Dr. Ashwin Viswanathan is a fellowship-trained expert in the neurosurgical treatment of pain. He is experienced with multiple techniques including stereotactic radiosurgery for treating trigeminal ...

The lingual and the inferior alveolar nerve are branches of the trigeminal nerve that supply some areas of the mouth and face. These nerves can become damaged during dental procedures such as wisdom ...

This leads to: The release of pro-inflammatory mediators Activation of Nuclear Factor Kappa-B (NF-kB) Spread of inflammation to the trigeminal nerve fibres and pial blood vessels The activation of ...