Supraorbital Nerve Stimulation for Facial Pain

• Published in: Current pain and headache reports Vol. 27; no. 6; pp. 157 - 163
• Main Authors: Elkholy, Mohamed Amgad Elsayed, Abd-Elsayed, Alaa, Raslan, Ahmed M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.06.2023; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Electric Stimulation Therapy - methods; Facial Pain - therapy; Humans; Internal Medicine; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Neuromodulation (A Abd-Elsayed; Neuromodulation (A Abd-Elsayed, Section Editor); Pain; Pain Management; Pain Medicine; Pain, Intractable - surgery; Section Editor; Topical Collection on Neuromodulation; Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation; Supraorbital nerve stimulation; Trigeminal branch stimulation; Intractable facia pain; Neuromodulation of facial pain; Chronic facial pain

Purpose of Review Chronic facial pain is considered one of the conditions that affect quality of daily life of patients significantly and makes them seek medical help. Intractable facial pain with failed trials of medical treatment and other pain management therapies presents a challenge for neurolo...