Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic condition affecting the trigeminal nerve, which is responsible for transmitting sensory information from the face to the brain. The exact cause of trigeminal neuralgia is unknown, but it is believed to be linked to certain factors that can damage or compress the nerve. These factors include:
Trigeminal neuralgia can be triggered by various activities that involve touching or moving the face, such as eating, talking, or brushing teeth. Even a simple breeze or temperature change can cause intense pain. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, seeking medical attention from a qualified healthcare professional is essential.
Laser for trigeminal neuralgia in Gaithersburg has emerged as an effective treatment option providing long-lasting relief from chronic pain. Unlike traditional surgery, laser therapy is minimally invasive and can be performed outpatient, allowing patients to return home the same day.
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*Disclaimer: Although welcome for treatment, these patients are excluded from offers:
1) MEDICARE, MEDICAID, TRICARE, and other government healthcare program participants and 2) personal injury and worker's compensation claimants.
