Treatment of Trigeminal neuralgia

Medical treatment in the form of antineuralgic and anti-inflammatory and anti-depressants, which decrease the severity and the frequency of the attacks.

Opioid and non-opioid analgesics

Surgical procedure to remove to compression on the ganglion. In cases of tumors or vascular loop or malformation causing compression on the nerve root.

Minimally invasive procedure which is done under fluoroscopic guidance. Under local anaesthesia and sedation. Though a needle which is advanced to the desired nerve and with the use of thermal Radiofrequency ablation.

Procedure Duration is almost 30 minutes and the patient is advised to leave the hospital after 2 hours and to return to his daily activities after 24 hours.