Pituitary tumors are abnormal growths in the pituitary gland, an essential structure for the proper functioning of your body. Although these tumors ar...
Facial Pain on One Side of the Face: When to Consult a Neurologist
Unilateral facial pain is a symptom that can range from mild discomfort to intense pain that profoundly affects quality of life. While it may occasion...
Risk Factors for Hydrocephalus: How to Detect It?
Hydrocephalus is a condition that occurs when excess cerebrospinal fluid accumulates in the brain, creating pressure that can severely affect brain fu...
How to Treat Hemifacial Spasm? Improve Your Quality of Life
Hemifacial spasm is a neurological condition that affects the facial muscle and, while not life-threatening, can significantly impact the quality of l...
Do you frequently experience facial pain? This could be a symptom of something serious
Facial pain may seem like a minor inconvenience, but in some cases, this symptom can be linked to more serious conditions that require specialized att...
High-Grade Gliomas: The Most Common Brain Cancer in Adults
High-grade glioma is the most common type of brain cancer in adults, and Costa Rica is no exception. This tumor forms in the glial cells of the brain,...
Meningioma surgery: Post-surgery recovery
Meningioma is the most common brain tumor in the central nervous system, generally benign and slow-growing. Its symptoms, such as headaches or neurolo...
Treatment for trigeminal neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia is a neurological disorder that causes episodes of intense facial pain, often described as sharp or electric shock-like sensation...
What are the best treatments for cervical and lumbar pain?
Cervical and lumbar pain affects millions of people, limiting their quality of life and mobility. Fortunately, there are effective treatments to allev...
How is the intraventricular endoscopy procedure performed and what are its benefits?
Intraventricular endoscopy is an advanced neurosurgical procedure that has revolutionized the treatment of various brain conditions, especially tumors...