You will meet with one of our care team nurses to prepare you for your focused ultrasound. Your nurse will perform the following steps before your surgery: Fully shave and clean your head Take your ...

A study led by Georgia Institute of Technology's Associate Professor Costas Arvanitis takes a major step toward safer and ...

An ultrasound-guided liver biopsy is a routine procedure in which doctors remove a small piece of liver tissue for analysis in a lab. Your doctor might recommend this procedure if they suspect there ...

A kidney ultrasound is a quick and painless medical procedure that can provide information regarding the health of your kidneys. Doctors can use ultrasound imaging to assess the general health of your ...

What Is a Liver Ultrasound? A liver ultrasound is a type of abdominal ultrasound, an imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the organs and structures in your abdomen, ...

Delray Medical Center cut the ribbon on its newest high-tech machine last week that targets brain areas to treat movement disorders such as essential tremor and tremor-dominant Parkinson's disease.

Duke neurosurgeons have now begun a non-invasive program to minimize or eliminate essential tremors. It’s a condition that causes uncontrollable shaking of the hands, often seen in patients with ...

It was Christmas morning in 2018, and Karen was in her kitchen trying to make huevos rancheros. The Mexican breakfast dish was a tradition she always made for the family, but this year it wasn't ...

A transvaginal, or endovaginal, ultrasound is a safe, straightforward way for doctors to examine the internal organs of the female pelvic region. Transvaginal ultrasounds typically do not cause pain.

IT’S A NEW WAY TO BRING RELIEF TO PARKINSON’S PATIENTS AND OTHERS WHO SUFFER UNCONTROLLABLE SHAKING OR TREMORS. AND NORTON HEALTHCARE IS THE ONLY SYSTEM IN THE REGION THAT CAN DO IT. ADDIE MEINERS ...

Patients interested in being evaluated to determine candidacy should call 713-798-4696 or email neurosurgery@bcm.edu. Please review the candidate information below. Tremor Improvement: 40-80% ...