Headache
What is Headache?
Headaches are characterized by pain in any part of the head. They are second only to the common cold as the most frequently-heard medical complaint and manifest in many different forms – all with their own causes, triggers, and characteristics.[1]…
What is Trigeminal Neuralgia?
Trigeminal neuralgia is a condition in which a dysfunctional facial nerve causes persistent or recurring facial pain. Women older than 40 years of age are most commonly affected by this condition. The condition is characterized by attacks of sudden, sharp,…
What is Tension-Type Headache?
A tension-type headache, or tension headache, is the most commonly experienced type of headache. It is a primary form of headache, meaning it is caused by no underlying medical condition. Instead, tension headaches are typically caused by external factors such…
What is Migraine?
Migraines are severe, recurring headaches. This is a common condition that often affects younger adults (from teenagers through to middle-age), and tends to affect women more frequently than men. Migraines are usually accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to light (photophobia)…
What is Migraine Headache?
A migraine headache is a type of headache characterized by a pulsing or throbbing pain in one area of the head. The intensity of the pain may be moderate or intense, and a headache attack can last anywhere between 4…