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Trigger Point Surgery for Migraine

Posted On: 04-22-2015
Trigger Point Surgery for Migraine

What is Trigger Point Surgery for Migraine?

During trigger point surgery for migraine, nerves and muscles around the head that contribute to migraine headaches are removed.

Also Known As:

  • Trigger point injection
  • Migraine procedure
  • Pain injections

Conditions Treated with Trigger Point Surgery for Migraine:

Trigger point surgery for migraine is used to treat migraines in patients who have not found relief from other treatments.

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Non-Surgical or Other Surgical Alternatives to Trigger Point Surgery for Migraine:

Non-surgical alternatives to trigger point surgery for migraine include biofeedback and medications. There are no comparable surgical alternatives to the procedure.

Anesthesia with Trigger Point Surgery for Migraine:

A local anesthetic is used to numb the area in question during trigger point surgery for migraine.

Potential Complications from Trigger Point Surgery for Migraine:

Possible risks following trigger point surgery for migraine include infection, bleeding, numbness and a negative reaction to the anesthesia. Mild cosmetic disfigurement is also possible.

Prognosis after Trigger Point Surgery for Migraine:

The prognosis for a positive end result following trigger point surgery for migraine is excellent.

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