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Opting For Best Neurologist In Gurgaon - Dr. Vikas Kathuria

  A neurological condition, in several cases, is complex. The symptoms of various conditions overlap, making the diagnosis difficult. The neurological condition requires both physical examination and psychological evaluation for diagnosis. Thus, opt for the best, experienced, and expert neurologist or neurosurgeon for diagnosis and treatment. Following are some of the tips to consider before opting for a neurologist: Experience:  As neurological conditions are complex and surgery of the brain and spinal cord is risky. Thus, before opting for your consultant, you should review the profile and get information about his experience, such as in years or number of surgeries performed. Education and training:  Neurosurgery requires the use of advanced techniques such as minimally invasive techniques. You should google about the doctor and search for education and training. The advanced education in neurosurgery includes MS (neurosurgery) and M.Ch. Success rate:  The success...

The Cost Of Deep Brain Stimulation In Gurgaon

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  Although   deep brain stimulation  has been shown to be extremely beneficial to patients suffering from various motor disorders, the surgery itself and the post-operative care is very expensive. The surgery costs roughly about $22,000 and added to this is the additional cost of battery replacement of the neurotransmitter, which adds another $8,000 -$10,000 to the total cost. Before you opt for  deep brain stimulation surgery , you have to always weigh the risks and benefits. Discuss this in detail with your doctor, and make an informed decision. Despite its side effects,  deep brain stimulation  is being heralded in bringing about significant improvements in the quality of life in patients who were suffering from motor functionality deficiencies, relieving them from having to take medication once every few hours and suffering from the systemic side effects of the medication. However, it must be remembered that the holistic outcome of this procedure is dep...

Telemedicine In Neurology During Covid-19

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  Introduction Although not a new concept, the importance of telemedicine is recognized during the current COVID-19 pandemic. It starts when there were limited medical facilities available. Telemedicine usually effective for military situations during the civil war. Telemedicine connects doctors to patients from different locations. However, telemedicine is now more effective because of coronavirus outbreak. It prevents the spread of the virus by minimizing the in-office visits. It minimizes the risk of missing appointments due to poor access to transport and fear of acquiring the COVID-19 virus. Telemedicine allows a patient to connect with a doctor more frequently. Using telemedicine is efficient also for patients with neurological disorders. Most of the disease require medicine adjustment, lifestyle changes and therapies to limit the progression of the disease. Frequent visits to the office are not required if the doctor may provide effective consultation through telemedicine. T...

Best neurosurgeon doctor in gurgaon, best neurologist in Gurgaon - Dr. Vikas Kathuria

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  When it comes to problems related to the nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord and the nerves which carry impulses all throughout our body, you want nothing but the best treatment from one of the best doctors. Because the nervous system is basically like the electrical network that controls your entire body and how it functions, and when a problem arises in this system, you want to make sure that the correct treatment is given at the appropriate time, so that adverse consequences can be avoided. And for this you need a skilled and experienced doctor who can make the right diagnosis and initiate the correct treatment. Dr. Vikas Kathuria is the   best neurologist in Gurgaon , a doctor who has vast experience in matters dealing with the nervous system, and his experience is exactly what you need. Specializing in neurosurgery, Dr. Vikas Kathuria is the  best neurosurgeon doctor in Gurgaon  and is well known to treat many conditions of the nervous system...

Effect Of Social Media On Brain

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  Introduction People spend average 3 hours on their phone every day and 2 hours approximately using social media. Social media has the ability to grab all your attention because it provides every little information of your interest at your fingertips. The prevalence of social media can be explained by the data of the population using social media. About 88% population of 18-29 has an account on some social media. Seventy-eight per cent population between 30-40 years also using some kind of social media platforms. But the surprising result attains from the 64% of the population of ages 50-64 who frequently use social media and enjoys it. This stunning data can explain how the culture of social media has grown among the major age groups. Being socially active can boost self-worth, confidence, comfort and joy but it can also attract several problems such as stress, anxiety, depression and lacking social connection and increasethe severe risk on emotional and mental health. Social med...

Best Neurologist, Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon in Gurgaon, Faridabad, Rohtak, Rewari and Sonipat - Dr. Vikas Kathuria, MBBS, MS, M.Ch (Neurosurgery)

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  Dr. Vikas Kathuria MBBS, MS, M.Ch (Neurosurgery) Dr. Vikas Kathuria is a dynamic neurosurgeon specializing in brain and spine-related surgical and Non-surgical Procedures. He did graduation and post-graduation from PGI Rohtak, Haryana, India, and further did a super specialization in Neurosurgery from Sheth Vadilal Sarabhai General Hospital and Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Tag =  Best Neurologist in Gurgaon ,  Neurosurgeon Doctor In Gurgaon ,  Neurosurgeon In Faridabad ,  Spine Surgeon In Gurgaon ,  brain tumor surgeon in gurgaon For More information  https://www.bestneurosurgeoningurgaon.com

Effects Of Exercise On Brain

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  Introduction Physical exercise is not just good for improving your joints and heart and bones, it is equally important for the activity of the brain and mental well-being. People who exercise regularly feel more energetic throughout the day, take a quality sleep at night, feel more positive, has a great memory and feel more relaxed. Even 10 minutes of exercise can increase the alertness of the brain. According to the experts, an hour of exercise in a day is advised to keep the body and brain healthy. Sports are considered as the best way to involve in physical activity. But it is absolutely fine if you don’t like to play sports, you can do dancing, walking, cycling or swimming. Exercise doesn’t mean playing sports it just means moving your body and being active. How Exercise Impacts On Brain Health? During exercise, the heart rate will increase. Increased heart rate will allow more blood flow. Better blood flow facilitates more oxygen and nutrients to the brain. Exercise also inc...

The best treatment methods for Parkinson’s disease

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  What is Parkinson’s disease? According to the  best neurosurgeon in Gurgaon   Dr. Vikas Kathuria , it is a progressive disorder of the nervous system, where there is gradual degeneration of a particular part of the brain, called the substantia nigra, which contains dopaminergic cells, which are a type of neurons that release the neurotransmitter called dopamine, which helps to control movement sin your body. Therefore in  Parkinson’s disease , when these dopaminergic neurons are gradually destroyed, the dopamine levels in the body reduce and you begin to have difficulty with movements. And these symptoms gradually worsen with time. What causes Parkinson’s disease? Since  Parkinson’s disease  is a neurodegenerative disorder, there is no exact cause which has been identified, which leads to this degeneration of neurons. Factors which have been linked with increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease are: Increased and prolonged exposure to insecticides,...

Dealing with problems of the spine

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  Understanding the anatomy: The human body is structures in such a way that our back bone or vertebral column has a significant role to play in the determining how our body functions. This is because it is our vertebral column which helps us stand up straight while walking, helps us carry the weight of our head and shoulders, and helps us bend forward and so on. Therefore it plays a role in a number of functions without which we would find it almost close to impossible to function normally in our day to day lives. This is because the vertebral column helps our body with three main functions which include weight bearing, flexibility and last but not least protection of the spinal which runs through it. The vertebral column can be thought of a bony canal, the center of which is hollow and houses the spinal cord, which a continuation of the human brain. We have in total 33 different vertebrae which come together in order to make this single column, which in turn protects the spinal c...

Trigeminal Neuralgia Treatment Clinic in Gurgaon

  Introduction Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic painful condition of the facial region. It is due to trigeminal nerve compression. Patient with this condition experience throbbing and stabbing pain. Doctors diagnose the condition through neurological examination and imaging techniques. Doctors may recommend medications and surgery for managing the disease. What Is Trigeminal Neuralgia? The trigeminal nerve is the pair of nerves responsible for sensory response in the facial region. Once the trigeminal nerves leave the brain, they subdivide into three different branches. These are the ophthalmic nerve, maxillary nerve, and mandibular nerve. Patients with trigeminal neuralgia experience excruciating pain in the face. Even the slightest of pain triggers severe pain in trigeminal neuralgia. The condition is more common in the elderly. Women are at increased risk for this condition than men. What Are The Types Of Trigeminal Neuralgia? Following are the different types of trigeminal neu...