| | | | | - Glycerol injection (GLY) |
| Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment In India | | | | - Balloon microcompression (BMC) |
| | | | | - Microvascular decompression (MVD) |
| Trigeminal Neuralgia | | | | |
| A Trigeminal neuralgia (TN), also called tic douloureux, | | | | All of these procedures treat the trigeminal nerve at |
| is a condition that is characterized by intermittent, | | | | around the same place, close to where it leaves the |
| shooting pain in the face...... | | | | brain..... |
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| Causes of Trigeminal Neuralgia | | | | We at We Care Health Services, India have a |
| - Pressure of a blood vessel on the root of the | | | | different approach towards medical tourism as |
| trigeminal nerve. | | | | opposed to our counterparts abroad. Our medical |
| - Trigeminal neuralgia can occur as a result of aging, | | | | tourism process starts with suggesting, brokering and |
| or it can be related to multiple sclerosis or a similar | | | | referring the patient to the selected hospital and |
| disorder that damages the myelin sheath protecting | | | | doctor but does not end there. We have direct first |
| certain nerves | | | | name relationship with all the major doctors and |
| - Pressure of a tumor on the trigeminal nerve (rare)...... | | | | surgeons in our partner hospitals in India. We actually |
| | | | | service the patients while they are in India for the |
| Symptoms Symptoms of Trigeminal Neuralgia | | | | surgery / treatment. Our team of Clinical |
| The episodes of pain occur paroxysmally, or | | | | Coordinators and Patient Care Managers meet the |
| suddenly.The electric shock-like pain generally is on | | | | patient daily, coordinate clinically and non clinically with |
| one side of the face and is spasmodic, coming in | | | | the hospital doctors and staff to ensure smooth and |
| short bursts lasting a few seconds..... | | | | trouble less care to the patients and their |
| | | | | attendants..... |
| Diagnosis of Trigeminal Neuralgia | | | | |
| Trigeminal neuralgia usually is diagnosed based on the | | | | |
| patient's description of the symptoms. Magnetic | | | | |
| resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to determine | | | | Please log on to : |
| whether a tumor or multiple sclerosis is irritating the | | | | Send your query : Get a Quote |
| trigeminal nerve..... | | | | |
| | | | | We Care Core Values |
| Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia | | | | We have a very simple business model that keeps |
| If medication fails to relieve pain or produces | | | | you as the centre. |
| intolerable side effects such as excess fatigue, | | | | Having the industry’s most elaborate and |
| surgical treatment may be recommended. Several | | | | exclusive Patient Care and Clinical Coordination teams |
| neurosurgical procedures are available.... | | | | stationed at each partner hospital, we provide you |
| | | | | the smoothest and seamless care ever imagined. |
| There are five important neurosurgical procedures : - | | | | With a ratio of one Patient Care Manager to five |
| - Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) | | | | patients our patient care standards are unmatched |
| - Radiofrequency electrocoagulation (RFE) | | | | across the sub continent. |