{"id":1225,"date":"2023-07-04T11:49:45","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T11:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omar-habash.com\/%d8%a3%d9%84%d9%85-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d8%b5%d8%a8-%d8%ab%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%ab%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%a6%d9%85\/"},"modified":"2024-11-24T12:28:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T12:28:10","slug":"trigeminal-neuralgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omar-habash.com\/en\/trigeminal-neuralgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Trigeminal neuralgia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1225\" class=\"elementor elementor-1225\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d894d67 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d894d67\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff1dadd\" data-id=\"ff1dadd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffbe4d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ffbe4d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.16.0 - 09-10-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trigeminal nerve pain<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea4ca31 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"ea4ca31\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4dd8b95\" data-id=\"4dd8b95\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c995bbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c995bbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.16.0 - 09-10-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:right;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Trigeminal nerve pain is a condition that causes severe and recurring pain in specific areas of the face, resulting from irritation or damage to the trigeminal nerve. This nerve transmits sensation from the skin, mucous membranes, muscles, and teeth in the face to the brain. It is called the trigeminal nerve because it branches into three main branches that cover each side of the face. These branches are:<\/p><ul><li>The ophthalmic branch, which covers the area around the eye and forehead.<\/li><li>The maxillary branch, which covers the area around the cheek, upper jaw, and nose.<\/li><li>The mandibular branch, which covers the area around the lower jaw, lower lip, and chin.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92fd40b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"92fd40b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-804b1f0\" data-id=\"804b1f0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-558d567 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"558d567\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">**Trigeminal nerve pain**<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3024447 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"3024447\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-98d0cde\" data-id=\"98d0cde\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e673d13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e673d13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The exact cause of trigeminal nerve pain is not well understood, but in most cases, it occurs due to pressure from a blood vessel on the root of the trigeminal nerve as it exits the brainstem. This leads to irritation or damage to the myelin sheath surrounding the nerve fibers, increasing the nerve&#8217;s sensitivity to any external stimuli. This can happen due to changes in the shape or position of a blood vessel with age, or due to disorders affecting the arteries or veins in the brain.<\/p><p>In some cases, the cause of trigeminal nerve pain may be linked to an underlying health condition.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bcbf9cb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"bcbf9cb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7fa6118\" data-id=\"7fa6118\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-768da8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"768da8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Diagnosis and treatment of trigeminal nerve pain.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c1f027b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"c1f027b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b08c4a3\" data-id=\"b08c4a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbb0a25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbb0a25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Diagnosis<\/strong><br \/>Trigeminal nerve pain is primarily diagnosed based on the patient&#8217;s description of the pain, which includes:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Type<\/strong>: The pain is sudden, sharp, and resembles an electric shock.<\/li><li><strong>Location<\/strong>: The pain occurs in specific areas of the face corresponding to the branches of the trigeminal nerve.<\/li><li><strong>Triggers<\/strong>: The pain is triggered by light movements or touches on the face, such as chewing, talking, or brushing teeth.<\/li><\/ul><p>Some tests may also be used to confirm the diagnosis or rule out other causes, such as:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Blood test<\/strong>: To rule out conditions like HIV, Lyme disease, or endocarditis.<\/li><li><strong>X-ray<\/strong>: To image the roots of the trigeminal nerve and nearby blood vessels, checking for any pressure or damage.<\/li><li><strong>MRI<\/strong>: To provide detailed images of the trigeminal nerve roots and surrounding tissues, identifying any tumors, abnormalities, or inflammation.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Treatment<\/strong><br \/>There are several treatment options for trigeminal nerve pain, ranging from medications and injections to surgery, depending on the severity, frequency, and underlying cause of the pain. Treating this condition may require trying several approaches to find the most effective one for each patient.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trigeminal nerve pain Trigeminal nerve pain is a condition that causes severe and recurring pain in specific areas of the face, resulting from irritation or damage to the trigeminal nerve. This nerve transmits sensation from the skin, mucous membranes, muscles, and teeth in the face to the brain. 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