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Different types and necessities of the epilepsy surgery

When anti-seizures medications by the neurologist failed to control the seizures, then only a neurologist recommends for the epilepsy surgery. None of the neurologists recommends this surgery immediately.  A neurologist selects this surgery on the basis of some medical terms and conditions. Below are those conditions: Single location of seizure origination in the brain Failure of the two anti-seizure medications Eligibility test by pre-surgical assessment Epilepsy surgery : This is a rare type of surgery which is only done when the medications fail to control the seizures. In this surgery, neurologists remove the small seizure origination area of the brain. This surgery works perfectly to control or limit the seizures. Depending on the area and type of seizures there are different types of epilepsy surgery: Resective surgery Deep brain stimulation Corpus callosotomy Hemispherectomy Functional hemispherectomy Laser interstitial thermal therapy The above-mentione...

3 Useful tips to take care of your spinal cord

We do a lot of things to make our body look beautiful and attractive. For which many times we take the support of artificial means such as cosmetic surgery, expensive cosmetic products, designer clothes and accessories, and more. These sources work as a decorative item only to make our body beautiful externally. These sources are quite expensive and sometimes they leave high-level side effects on our skin. Unless our body is strong and healthy from inside, these external beauty is useless. If you want to keep your body fit and healthy looking then the first thing you need to do is care of your spine. The spinal cord is attached to the brain and plays a very important role in balancing the upper body part. The daily schedule, work pressure, and improper postures can be the reason for back pain, disc problems, and many other issues. In India, we have the best spine doctors in Faridabad . The doctor may recommend endoscopic surgery also. Surgery requirement depends on the situation and...

Different types of brain tumor surgeries to get rid of the deadly disease

There is no single treatment for each and every disease. Treatment methods may vary as per the type of disease and its severity. Some disease needs a few days to recover with just a simple course of medication. But in some cases, a long term treatment is required with medication, surgery, transplant and other respective methods of treatments. To treat different types of brain tumors at different stages and conditions, there are various types of surgeries available in India. Below are some surgeries that neurologist and popular brain doctors in Faridabad may use to treat a brain tumor at a particular stage or size: Biopsy Craniotomy MRI- guided laser ablation Endonasal endoscopic surgery Neuro-endoscopic surgery To treat all types of a brain tumor the support of advanced technology and techniques stands at the top notch. To use these techniques and technologies secondly we need the help of neurosurgeons. If you reside in or nearby NCR then you may easily approach to the best b...

Brain Tumor: A Dangerous But Treatable Health Condition

A healthy brain is the requirement of each person. We all are living a century where everyone is running towards his or her goals. If you want to survive in this world then you have to perform with the best of your abilities. Life is full of numerous challenges. Even a small kid has to fight thousands of challenges to compete and win. To live as a winner in your life you need a fit and active brain. But due to some circumstances, some serious disease like cancer and tumors affect the abilities of your brain. If you or anybody in your relatives is suffering from brain cancer must have chances to go through brain tumor surgery for a quick and permanent treatment. Surgery of the tumor depends on the type and current stage. After a diagnosis of the actual status of the tumor, your neurologist will decide your treatment. If your brain tumor is on initial stage and medication and some therapies are enough to treat then neurologist will refuse the option of surgery.  If it can be trea...

Did you know sitting for too long is bad for your brain?

The lifestyle we live today involves long hours of sitting - kids sitting in front of the television, adults sitting in front of computers and in other situations sitting with the mobile phone. We all know that sitting for long hours is harmful to our health as it becomes a reason for the uncontrolled waistline, heart problems and increased blood glucose level. But do you know that this habit of sitting for extended periods of time also affects our brain? Shocked!!! As per a study published by researchers at Liverpool John Moores University in England in 2018 in the Journal of Applied Physiology, sitting for long hours hampers to normal blood flow to the brain, which in turn causes different problems. For smooth functioning, the brain needs enough oxygen. Brain stroke can be a fatal result of an inadequate supply of blood to the brain. If you keep sitting for more than four hours at a stretch, blood flow to the brain gets hampered. If you are living a lifestyle that includes sit...