IV Therapy Neurosurgery Benefits: Enhancing Recovery and Patient Outcomes
IV therapy is an important part of care for people having neurosurgery. It keeps you hydrated and delivers key vitamins, minerals, and fluids directly into your bloodstream to support your brain and speed up recovery. IV treatments improve cell and brain health by giving your body what it needs while you heal. This makes you more comfortable and increases your
Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy for Spine: Effectiveness, Safety, and Clinical Applications
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a promising treatment that uses your own blood to help heal spinal problems and reduce pain. This therapy takes the part of your blood rich in healing cells, called platelets, and injects it into the area of your spine causing pain or damage. Many people look into PRP therapy when other treatments have not provided
Living with Moyamoya Disease: Managing Daily Challenges and Treatment Options
Living with Moyamoya Disease is a journey that often begins with unexplained symptoms. This rare cerebrovascular condition causes narrowed carotid arteries and the growth of tiny, fragile blood vessels that may rupture and lead to stroke. With early diagnosis and proper treatment from experienced neurosurgeons like Dr. Morrison at Morrison Clinic, people with Moyamoya disease can have a normal life expectancy,
Acoustic Neuroma Surgery Recovery: What to Expect During the Healing Process
Recovering from acoustic neuroma surgery can be a lengthy process, but understanding what to expect helps you prepare for the journey ahead. Most patients start feeling better within a few weeks, though full recovery may take up to a year. Most people can return to driving within three weeks and go back to work within four to six weeks after acoustic neuroma
John F. Morrison MD Honored with Fellow of the American College of Surgeons Designation
Morrison Clinic is proud to announce that Dr. Morrison has been honored with the prestigious title of Fellow by the College of Neurosurgeons. This esteemed recognition reflects Dr. Morrison’s unwavering dedication, exceptional expertise, and significant contributions to the field of neurosurgery. Dr. Morrison’s journey to this honor has been marked by years of rigorous training, groundbreaking research, and a steadfast
Botox for Migraines: Effective Relief for Chronic Headaches
Migraines can be incredibly debilitating, affecting your daily life and productivity. Botox offers a promising solution for those suffering from chronic migraines by helping to prevent headaches before they start. Approved by the FDA, Botox works by blocking the pain signals in your brain, providing relief to those with frequent migraine attacks. The treatment involves a series of small injections, usually administered
What Can Be Mistaken for Trigeminal Neuralgia: Key Conditions to Consider
Experiencing sudden, intense facial pain can be alarming. While trigeminal neuralgia is a possible cause, it’s not the only condition that can lead to these symptoms. Conditions like temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJD), dental issues, and sinus infections can also mimic the pain caused by trigeminal neuralgia. Understanding the differences between these conditions is crucial for effective treatment. Trigeminal neuralgia often
Discseel Cost vs Spine Surgery: A Comprehensive Comparison of Treatment Options
The choice between the Discseel procedure and traditional spine surgery can be challenging. The cost of the Discseel procedure typically ranges from $15,000 to $20,000. This is significantly lower than typical spine surgery, which can exceed $100,000. Understanding these financial aspects is crucial for anyone considering treatment options for back pain. In addition to cost, it’s vital to evaluate the recovery process
What to Expect 3 Months After Spinal Fusion: Recovery Milestones and Progress
At three months after spinal fusion surgery, you might be feeling a lot more like yourself. Your body has had time to begin healing, and you can gradually start to reintroduce some physical activities into your routine. Physical therapy becomes an essential part of your recovery process at this stage, helping you regain strength and flexibility. It’s common to notice significant progress in
