Head, Neurosurgery FAQ - Page 19

Dizziness recurrence after a car accident? I was in a car accident over a month ago. When I was taken to the hospital, I had a scan done, and it appeared that my head was not injured. However, I still felt dizzy, so I went to see a doctor. I took medication for a while and then r...

Visual sequelae Recently, a family member experienced intracranial hemorrhage due to an accident. In addition to symptoms of dizziness and headache, they also have visual discomfort in the right eye and difficulty seeing at a distance. The impact occurred at the lower right poste...

Temporalis pain A few days ago, I accidentally hit my temple against a hard hat. After that, I experienced a headache and nausea. Although it improved after a few hours, I've been feeling pain in my temple for the past few days. Should I see a doctor, or will it heal on its ...

Recently, I have been feeling my head? Hello doctor, recently I noticed a subtle bump on the top of my head that is not very prominent and can only be felt with careful touch. Is this normal? I asked my father, and he mentioned that he has had it since childhood. It doesn't ...

Mild concussion with headache? Hello Doctor: Last week, I collided with someone at school and fell, hitting my head on the ground. I lost consciousness afterward and was taken to the nurse's office by my teacher and classmates. After waiting for my family to arrive, they too...

Struck on the top of the head by a heavy object from a height of 60 centimeters? Hello, Dr. Chang. I experienced dizziness at the moment of impact and felt a pulling sensation in my neck. Afterward, when I look up, I feel pressure and pain. When I look down, I also feel a pulling...

Hit on the top of the head by a basketball? Around 11 AM, I was hit on the head with a basketball, which caused me to experience headaches, dizziness, and overall weakness. After a while, I started feeling a bit nauseous. In the afternoon, my mom took me to a general clinic, wher...

What is the normal range for sequelae after cerebral edema? Hello, doctor. I had a car accident two years ago where my left frontal lobe hit the ground. The emergency physician diagnosed me with cerebral edema. I did not undergo surgery and was discharged after four days in the h...

I would like to ask if I need to see a neurosurgeon? Hello Dr. Chang, Two days ago (11/28), I hit my head against the upper edge of a car door. At the time, I did not lose consciousness and was fully aware, although I felt pain and vaguely heard a sound that I perceived as a rat...

Cervical cone surgery status? Hello Doctor: I have seen many doctors, but in fact, each doctor's opinion is different. In March 2016, I sustained an injury during a chiropractic session, and the next day, when I tilted my head down and tried to lift it, I experienced shaking...

Using a branch to massage the back of the right neck has caused numbness in the entire index finger for 24 hours? Hello Dr. Chang, I am currently in Australia and have been experiencing numbness in my right index finger for 1.5 months after undergoing general anesthesia. The reha...

Head issues I had a sore on the corner of my mouth from October 9th, and I didn't see a doctor until October 12th. The doctor said I had a painful lump on my lower jaw due to a bacterial and viral infection. I only took medication for a little over a day and then stopped, bu...

Head struck against the corner of a table? Hello Doctor: Yesterday, when I woke up to turn off my alarm, I accidentally hit my head against the corner of the desk next to my bed. It was quite a hard hit, and I felt a lot of pain and a bit dizzy at that moment. Later, I noticed a ...

Skull fracture, fever, and body aches? Hello doctor, two weeks ago I was struck on the head with a wooden stick, and I had several stitches on the back of my head. The CT scan showed a skull fracture. I rested at home for a few days, but today after working half a day, I returned...

Headache, feeling like the head is being crushed? I was hit on the head by a classmate at school, and I've been feeling uncomfortable for over a month. At first, I felt a soft spot at the back of my head, but that sensation went away. However, recently my memory and comprehe...

Head trauma Today, I fell while playing basketball and hit the back of my head. There is a bump on my head with slight bleeding. After the incident, I did not experience nausea or vomiting, nor do I have a headache or dizziness, but my attention is slightly unfocused, and I feel ...

Severe migraine Doctor, I would like to ask about my condition. A few months ago, I experienced severe headaches for the first time, and when using the computer screen, I couldn't focus my vision. After taking some painkillers and sleeping, I felt better the next day. Howeve...

Herniated disc causing sciatica? In January of this year, I underwent an MRI at the hospital, which confirmed a herniated disc at the L4-L5 level compressing the nerve root, resulting in abnormal nerve conduction and causing sciatica. Yesterday, I returned for a doctor's eva...

Assessment and Management of Agitation Symptoms in Intracerebral Hemorrhage My father was rear-ended on October 7, resulting in a right parietal bone fracture, as well as traumatic bilateral intracerebral hemorrhage, subdural hematoma, and subarachnoid hemorrhage. During his hosp...

Can traction therapy for the cervical spine be performed after MVD (Microvascular Decompression)? Hello Director Zhang, I apologize for the intrusion, but I have a question that only a senior physician can answer. I would appreciate your guidance: Last year, my elder experienced ...