Brain Surgery
Like any other part of the body, the brain is susceptible to bleeding, infection, trauma and other forms of damage. Alteration in brain function sometimes requires brain surgery (neurosurgery) to diagnose and treat these problems. Dr Shiva will ensure you understand your diagnosis, treatment plan and post-operative recovery.
Brain Tumour
A brain tumour is a mass or growth of abnormal cells in the brain that can be classified as:
Benign: noncancerous, slow-growing and unlikely to spread. Comm...
Chiari Malformations
Chiari malformations are structural defects in the base of the skull and cerebellum, the part of the brain that controls balance. It occurs when part of the ...
Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is a condition caused by cerebrospinal fluid build-up in the brain. Too much fluid creates pressure that can damage the brain.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury usually results from a blow or jolt to the head or body. An object that goes through brain tissue can also cause traumatic brain injur...
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal Neuralgia is a condition that causes painful sensations similar to an electric shock on one side of the face.
