Explore blog posts directly from the team at Dr. Raymond F. Sekula, Jr., M.D. in New York, NY. https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog //assets.doctorlogic.com/Images/Sites/D/DrRaymondSekulaMD//1242683.jpg?crop=(0.00,217.33, 2000.00,1342.33)&srotate=0 https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog 400 300 If you experience severe pain or numbness in the face due to a compressed nerve, microvascular decompression surgery may help. Learn about MVD here. https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/is-microvascular-decompression-right-for-your-trigeminal-neuralgia https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/is-microvascular-decompression-right-for-your-trigeminal-neuralgia Sat, 12 Apr 2025 05:00:00 GMT //assets.doctorlogic.com/Images/Sites/D/DrRaymondSekulaMD//D/DrRaymondSekulaMD/1491406.png?crop=(0.00,103.68, 1794.00,1112.80)&srotate=0 https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/is-microvascular-decompression-right-for-your-trigeminal-neuralgia 400 300 Navigating the challenges of trigeminal neuralgia and understanding its triggers can help patients manage and avoid potential episodes of pain. https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/what-can-trigger-trigeminal-neuralgia-pain https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/what-can-trigger-trigeminal-neuralgia-pain Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:00:00 GMT //assets.doctorlogic.com/Images/Sites/D/DrRaymondSekulaMD//D/DrRaymondSekulaMD/1361148.png?crop=(12.24,8.92, 2437.75,1373.27)&srotate=0 https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/what-can-trigger-trigeminal-neuralgia-pain 400 300 We actively follow over 1,500 patients undergoing one or more surgical treatments for trigeminal neuralgia. https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/trigeminal-neuralgia-post https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/trigeminal-neuralgia-post Mon, 28 Aug 2023 05:00:00 GMT //assets.doctorlogic.com/Images/Sites/D/DrRaymondSekulaMD//D/DrRaymondSekulaMD/1253181.jpg?crop=(0.00,0.00, 2000.00,1125.00)&srotate=0 https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/trigeminal-neuralgia-post 400 300 Get a better understanding of the signs and causes of hemifacial spasms (facial twitching) to decide whether or not you may benefit from treatment. https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/what-are-the-signs-of-hemifacial-spasm https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/what-are-the-signs-of-hemifacial-spasm Fri, 12 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT //assets.doctorlogic.com/Images/Sites/D/DrRaymondSekulaMD//D/DrRaymondSekulaMD/1325198.png?crop=(91.84,76.30, 1704.64,983.50)&srotate=0 https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/what-are-the-signs-of-hemifacial-spasm 400 300 Learn who qualifies for microvascular decompression surgery in New York, NY for hemifacial spasm, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/hfs-who-is-a-candidate-for-mvd-surgery-what-you-need-to-know https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/hfs-who-is-a-candidate-for-mvd-surgery-what-you-need-to-know Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT //assets.doctorlogic.com/Images/Sites/D/DrRaymondSekulaMD//D/DrRaymondSekulaMD/1557161.png?crop=(0.00,72.18, 840.00,544.68)&srotate=0 https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/hfs-who-is-a-candidate-for-mvd-surgery-what-you-need-to-know 400 300 Are you dealing with involuntary muscle movements on one side of your face? Learn how microvascular decompression surgery may provide lasting releif. https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/can-hemifacial-spasm-affect-both-sides-of-the-face https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/can-hemifacial-spasm-affect-both-sides-of-the-face Mon, 20 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT //assets.doctorlogic.com/Images/Sites/D/DrRaymondSekulaMD//D/DrRaymondSekulaMD/1461091.png?crop=(0.00,4.68, 1708.00,965.43)&srotate=0 https://raymondsekulamd.com/neurology-blog/can-hemifacial-spasm-affect-both-sides-of-the-face 400 300 Compression of the facial nerve can lead to involuntary muscle movements on one side of the face. 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