Brain tumors, benign or malignant, can have significant impacts depending on their location within the brain. Understanding how different regions are affected helps patients and families better comprehend the symptoms and challenges associated with brain tumors. Here, we’ll explore how tumors in various brain regions influence bodily functions and behaviors. Texas Neurosurgery LLP provides advanced […]
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a medical procedure that can significantly improve the quality of life for those living with Parkinson’s disease. This treatment implants a device that sends electrical signals to specific parts of the brain. It helps to control symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, and slow movements. If you’re considering this option, it’s essential […]
If you’ve just learned you need an awake craniotomy, you may be nervous or unprepared. At Texas Neurosurgery LLP in Dallas, Texas, our elite team of neurosurgery specialists offers patient-centric care from start to finish. We want you to feel informed and empowered, not worried or confused. From your first consultation to the day of surgery, we will […]
Trigeminal neuralgia, characterized by sudden, severe facial pain, affects the trigeminal nerve, which carries sensation from your face to your brain. The pain, often described as an electric shock or a shooting, sharp pain, can be triggered by everyday activities such as brushing teeth or applying makeup. Primarily caused by blood vessels pressing on the […]
Chiari malformation is a neurological condition that involves brain tissue extending into the spinal canal. It often causes a range of symptoms, including headaches and migraines. Understanding the connection between these two problems can help patients manage the effects and improve their quality of life. At Texas Neurosurgery LLP, led by two board-certified neurosurgeons, we specialize in […]
Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) can cause different symptoms. Some might not be very obvious, while others could be more noticeable. Recognizing these signs as early as possible can lead to timely intervention and management. Here’s what you should know about the common symptoms of AVM. Persistent Headaches One of the primary symptoms of AVM is persistent headaches. […]
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common and often debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and wrist, CTS can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. Fortunately, the carpal tunnel release procedure offers relief for many individuals suffering from this condition. Here is what you need […]
Head and brain conditions are a lot to manage. They can prove debilitating, and intervention often feels scary. If you suffer from Chiari malformation, there is a good chance that you need help. Before you dive into anything, you can take a minute to learn about suboccipital craniectomy and how it might help your condition. What Is […]
If your ulnar nerve is exposed to undue pressure, you could experience chronic numbness or pain in your arms and hands. Pressure on the ulnar nerve is often the result of Cubital tunnel syndrome. The cubital tunnel is a narrow space near the elbow that the nerve runs through, but if there is too much tissue […]
