Neuralgias Learning Center
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Neuralgia is pain that follows the path of a specific nerve. |
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Symptoms
Pain along the path of a specific nerve; Impaired function of affected body part due to pain, or muscle weakness due ...
Causes
The causes of neuralgia vary. Chemical irritation, inflammation, trauma (including surgery), compression of nerves by...
Tests
Neurologic examination shows tenderness occurring along a nerve tract. Trigeminal neuralgia usually causes pain along...
Treatments
Treatment of neuralgia is aimed at reversing or controlling the cause of the nerve problem (if identified), as well a...
Complications
Pain along the path of a specific nerve; Impaired function of affected body part due to pain, or muscle weakness due ...
Prevention
Treatment of associated disorders such as diabetes and renal insufficiency may prevent development of some neuralgias...
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if symptoms of neuralgia are present, especially if prolonged ...
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