KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital is in the forefront of offering latest state-of-the-art medical treatment in south-western part of India. It has significant achievement in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia (type of chronic pain disorder that involves sudden, severe facial pain), a condition known for its excruciating pain. The use of percutaneous Radio Frequency Ablation to alleviate the patient’s suffering without invasive surgery is a promising development in the field of pain management.
60-year-old man who had been enduring agonizing facial pain was unable to eat experiencing unbearable pain, was successfully treated with percutaneous Radio Frequency Ablation, avoiding the need for invasive surgery.
Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN), often referred to as the “suicide disease” because of the severity of the pain it causes, has a profound impact on a person’s quality of life. Traditional surgical interventions can be risky and require longer recovery periods, making the minimally invasive technique of percutaneous Radio Frequency Ablation a game-changer. This success story demonstrates the potential of this procedure to provide immediate relief and improved quality of life for patients suffering from this weakening condition.
Dr. Ravi Kerur and his team at KLE’s Prabhakar Kore Hospital are to be commended for their dedication to advancing pain management techniques and offering a multidisciplinary approach to care. Dr. Ravi who is specially trained in pain management is of the opinion that when lifestyle modifications, medications do not produce optimum results to control pain, RF ablation could be considered. Dr. Ravi Kerur’s expertise and commitment to innovation are paving the way for better treatments for various chronic pain conditions, such as Back Pain, Cancer Pain, Neck Pain, Post Herpetic Neuralgia, Knee Pain, and neck and shoulder pain.
This successful case is a beacon of hope for individuals living with Trigeminal Neuralgia and other chronic pain disorders. It underscores the positive impact & improved quality of life that medical advancements can have on the lives of countless patients. Patient is absolutely happy with the outcome of their treatment and has words of praise for Dr. Ravi Kerur and his team.
For individuals seeking more information about advanced pain management procedures and the work being done at KLE’s Prabhakar Kore Hospital, you may call (M) 8095558877.
