No matter whether you’re having an intricate brain surgery or a minor cosmetic operation, you want to know that you’re making the best choice for your health. Many times that assurance can be found by seeking out a second opinion. We’ve provided patients with our fair share of second opinions and we’ve directed patients to […]
Neurosurgeon Performs Brain Surgery On Patient 1,800 Miles Away
A surgeon in China performed the first remote brain surgery over a 5G network on a patient located more than 1,800 miles away. Dr. Ling Zhipei, chief physician of the First Medical Center at China’s PLA General Hospital, performed the operation over the weekend using the 5G technology. The patient was suffering from Parkinson’s disease, […]
Life After Brain Surgery
If you’ve been diagnosed with a benign brain tumor, surgery to remove the mass is only part of the recovery equation. After you’ve been discharged, the real work begins. Today, we take a closer look at what you can expect life to be like in the days and weeks after brain tumor removal, and when […]
How To Reduce Stress Levels Before Brain Surgery
The prospect of any type of surgery can leave you feeling anxious, but there are two areas of a person’s body where they really seem to get nervous when talking about an operation – their heart and their head. This may seem obvious, because your heart and brain are the two most vital organs in […]