Gasserian Ganglion Block Procedure: An Effective Treatment For Trigeminal Neuralgia
Gasserian ganglion block is a procedure that involves injecting local anesthetic or a neurolytic solution into the Gasserian ganglion, a nerve cluster located near the brainstem. This block is used to treat severe chronic facial pain, known as trigeminal neuralgia, caused by irritation or damage to the trigeminal nerve. The procedure aims to block the…