Life After MVD Surgery
You’ve Received Treatment from Dr. Morrison – What Happens Next? Microvascular decompression (MVD) surgery is the most common and effective surgical approach for treating many neurovascular conditions, including trigeminal neuralgia (TN or TG N) and glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN). GPN results from excess pressure on or compression of the glossopharyngeal nerve. Though a rare condition, people living with glossopharyngeal neuralgia can
Innovations In MVD Treatment
Understand the Latest Details on this Proven Approach to Improving Quality of Life for those with Trigeminal Neuralgia Microvascular decompression (MVD) is a surgical procedure used to relieve pressure on facial nerves being compressed by an artery or vein. Facial nerve compression can lead to a variety of uncomfortable symptoms, including pain, muscle twitching, increased or decreased sensitivity, and more.