Blog Archive

Pain anywhere in your body is never pleasant, but it can feel especially awful when it strikes your face. Here, we look at what may be driving this facial pain and how we can help.

You’re experiencing more migraine days than not, and you’re tired of the constant struggle to find relief from your head pain. If this sounds familiar, it might be time to explore nerve decompression surgery.

Hydrocephalus affects more than one million Americans, and while the condition can be life-threatening, there is an effective solution — ventriculoperitoneal shunting. Let’s take a look.

There are over 150 different types of headaches, but few are as painful as nerve-compression disorders like occipital neuralgia. Freeing the nerve through surgery is a great solution for pain relief.

A disc in your neck has gone from a nuisance to a major pain driver, and you need a solution that will end your discomfort. Cervical spine surgery may be just the answer you’re looking for.

Gamma Knife® radiosurgery may sound like an invasive and uncomfortable procedure, but the name is misleading. No knives are involved in this approach to brain surgery, nor any pain.

To label brain tumors as complex is an understatement — there are 150 different tumor types, and even when a tumor isn’t cancerous, it can still have serious repercussions. Here’s a brief look at a very complicated subject.

With adjectives like shocking, stabbing, and burning, the pain associated with trigeminal neuralgia is singular and can hijack your life. Here’s a look at this (thankfully) uncommon condition and how we can help.

Occipital neuralgia isn’t a very common condition, but it’s often confused with one that is — migraines. Here, we take a closer look at occipital neuralgia and why it’s a unique and complex diagnosis.

You’re opting for cervical spine surgery to end your pain and discomfort. Here’s a typical timeline for the road to relief, from the moment you wake in the hospital until you can move freely.

There are a lot of different issues that can affect the health of your brain, including hydrocephalus. We explain what hydrocephalus is and what five of the symptoms and causes are.