Ulnar nerve compression, often referred to as cubital tunnel syndrome, can cause numbness, tingling, or weakness in your hand and fingers. While ulnar nerve release surgery can relieve pressure and restore function, maintaining those results requires mindful habits and proper care. Here’s how you can help prevent ulnar nerve compression from returning and keep your arm […]
If you have a herniated disc, you know all too well the pain, numbness, or weakness it causes. The good news is that most people can improve with non-surgical treatments, like rest, physical therapy, and medication. However, in some cases, surgery may be the best option to relieve pressure on the nerves and restore mobility. At Texas […]
Hearing the words “you have a brain tumor” can feel overwhelming. Whether the tumor is benign or malignant, the path forward may seem uncertain. Taking clear, informed steps after diagnosis can help you feel more in control and prepared for the road ahead. At Texas Neurosurgery LLP, patients with brain tumors benefit from the expertise of board-certified neurosurgeons, including […]
Awake craniotomy may sound intimidating, but it’s a highly specialized and effective brain surgery that allows neurosurgeons to treat conditions, like tumors or epilepsy, while preserving critical brain functions. Knowing what to expect can help you feel more at ease and prepared. At Texas Neurosurgery, LLP, our team takes a personalized approach to awake craniotomy, ensuring patients […]
A cervical fracture, commonly called a neck fracture, is a serious injury requiring urgent medical attention. Recognizing the warning signs of a neck fracture can make all the difference in preventing long-term complications or even saving a life. At Texas Neurosurgery, LLP, our experienced team in Dallas is dedicated to helping patients understand their neck or spine […]
Spinal stenosis can affect anyone, but some people are more likely to develop it due to specific risk factors. If you’re concerned about your spine or dealing with unexplained back or leg pain, learn if you may be at risk of this condition so you can be proactive about diagnosis and treatment. At Texas Neurosurgery, we take […]
Recovering from anterior cervical fusion can be challenging, but protecting your spine afterward is crucial to prevent further disc herniation. While the surgery stabilizes the affected area, other parts of your cervical spine can still be vulnerable. Here are some practical tips to help you protect your neck after fusion surgery. At Texas Neurosurgery, our team of highly […]
If you’ve ever experienced an uncontrollable flicker in your eye or a sudden tug at the corner of your mouth, you might wonder—is it just a twitch or something more serious? These facial movements can sometimes be early signs of hemifacial spasms, a neurological condition that causes involuntary muscle contractions on one side of the face. […]
Back pain is a common complaint, often resulting from muscle strain, poor posture, or disc problems. However, in rare cases, persistent back pain could be a sign of a more serious condition, such as a spinal cord tumor. Knowing when it’s necessary to seek medical attention is key to early diagnosis and effective treatment. Texas Neurosurgery […]
