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Gamma Knife surgery: a precision approach to treating brain tumours
Treating brain tumours using highly targeted, computer-guided radiation sounds like the ultimate in 21st-century medicine. But the idea dates back to the 1950s and the


Trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm
Trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm are cranial nerve disorders caused by compression of the trigeminal and facial nerves as they emerge from the brainstem. Book


What to expect during your neurosurgeon visit
If your GP has referred you to a neurosurgeon you may feel anxious or apprehensive. That’s completely understandable – most patients feel like this! We


Understanding the long-term side effects of craniotomy
Brain surgery is a big decision that’s never taken lightly. It’s done to diagnose or treat serious conditions that threaten your life or health. Any


Intracranial aneurysm clipping: a closer look at the procedure and its benefits
Imagine a small balloon growing within the walls of your blood vessel in your brain. That’s what happens when an intracranial aneurysm forms. An unruptured


Self-care tips for managing scoliosis: enhance your well-being
Scoliosis requires proper medical treatment but you may also benefit from self-care strategies that help to ease its symptoms. Building these strategies into your day-to-day
