A brain lesion is a damaged area in the brain tissue. It can happen due to a traumatic injury, infection, or destruction of the brain cells. The initial stages of…
Overview Brain cancer or tumors is an abnormal growth of cells in the brain. Malignant tumors can grow and spread aggressively to distant parts of the body as well. Tumors…
Overview Do you often have pain in your head starting from your eyes and then radiating towards your head, neck, shoulders, and back? Does this pain cause a whooshing sound…
Awake brain surgery, also known as awake craniotomy, is a type of surgery performed on the brain while you are awake and alert. The surgery is performed to treat some…
Overview Almost all of us have experienced muscle pain at some point. Mostly, muscle pain goes away on its own after a few days or weeks. Yet, in some cases,…
Overview Dr. James Parkinson first described Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder, in front of medical fraternity in 1817. Parkinson’s disease is a slowly progressive degenerative disorder of the brain. The degeneration…
Deep brain stimulation is a type of functional neurosurgery or neuromodulation. It is done by implanting electrodes into a specific area of the brain. The electrodes release electrical impulses into…
Introduction A stroke is a medical emergency that arises with reduced or interrupted blood supply to a part of the brain Early treatment of the stroke may help reduce brain…