There is a higher incidence of post-radiation facial paresthesia and dysesthesia in patients who have previously undergone trigeminal nerve procedures.

While the key symptom of trigeminal neuralgia is a severe, stabbing pain that occurs on one side of the face, typically ...

The trigeminal nerves are a pair of the 12 pairs of cranial nerves. This nerve transmits sensory inputs from the face to the brain. It has three main branches, which is why it is called the ...

It’s one of 12 sets of cranial nerves. The trigeminal “nerve” is actually a pair of nerves: one extends along the left side of the face, and one runs along the right side. Each of those ...

When I was 18 years old, I suddenly started getting severe facial and jaw pains.At first, the doctor thought it was an ...

He is experienced with multiple techniques including stereotactic radiosurgery for treating trigeminal neuralgia (a disorder that results in intolerable pain on one side of the face). Dr. Everton ...

Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is a horrible condition. It’s also known as Tic Douloureux (a French title that means “painful tic” ...

Shingles may develop on your scalp and face if the virus that causes it travels along the trigeminal nerve. It may cause burning pain, itching, and clusters of painful blisters. Prompt medical ...

The lingual and the 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 tooth ...