Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders

Epilepsy resistant to medications

Chronic pain syndromes

Dystonia and tremors

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and psychiatric conditions

Spasticity following stroke or spinal cord injury

Electrodes are implanted into specific brain areas

Controlled electrical impulses regulate abnormal brain signals

Widely used for Parkinson’s disease, tremors, and dystonia

Involves creating small, targeted lesions in specific brain regions

Helps control movement disorders or chronic pain

Includes removal of seizure-causing tissue or nerve stimulation

Provides relief when medications fail to control seizures

Uses implanted devices to deliver electrical signals to the spinal cord

Reduces chronic pain by blocking pain transmission

Electrodes placed on the motor cortex control pain and movement issues

Effective for post-stroke pain and other neuropathic pain conditions

Significant reduction in symptoms like tremors, pain, or seizures

Improved independence and quality of life

Decreased reliance on medications and their side effects

Enhanced ability to perform daily activities

Psychological and emotional well-being improvements

Infection or bleeding

Device malfunction in stimulation therapies

Neurological changes such as speech or memory problems

Anesthesia-related complications

Most complications are rare and minimized with modern surgical techniques and monitoring

Hospital stay varies depending on the procedure

Most patients gradually resume normal activities within weeks

Regular follow-up visits ensure device adjustments and long-term results

Rehabilitation therapies may support motor, cognitive, and emotional recovery