Trigeminal Neuralgia. Why does it occur? How to diagnose? Learn from a neurosurgeon in Pune.

Trigeminal Neuralgia is a type of facial pain, characterised by short intervals of electric shock like pain in the distribution of the facial nerve.
Trigeminal neuralgia may often be mistaken for dental issues or psychiatric problems.
The cause of the facial pain is usually a blood vessel causing compression on the trigeminal nerve on the right or left side of the face leading to irritability and facial pain. The diagnosis of Trigeminal neuralgia is clinical, but can be supported by an MRI of the Brain as well. In this educational video, Dr Jaydev panchwagh explains the cause and diagnosis of this deadly neurological problem. He is an expert brain doctor based in Pune and has treated thousands of Trigeminal Neuralgia patients.
Dr Jaydev Panchwagh is a world-renowned neurosurgeon based in Pune, India. He has many national and international patients (from USA, Mauritius, Middle East, Philippines, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Kenya, Nigeria), who come to him for treatment of both Trigeminal neuralgia and Hemifacial spasm, among others like brain tumors, brain aneurysms and spine surgery.
He is director of the Advanced Brain and Spine surgery Centre, Pune. He is also founder member of Synapse Brain and Spine Foundation, India.
This film is uploaded by synapse brain and spine foundation for students, science enthusiasts and patients for education purpose.
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