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Trigeminal nerve disorder
- Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a nerve disorder. It causes a stabbing or electric shock-like pain in parts of the face.
- ... anesthetic Bleeding Infection Injury to the facial or trigeminal nerve (rare) Numbness of the lip
- ... pain that continues after a bout of shingles) Trigeminal neuralgia (stabbing or electric-shock-like pain in parts of the face) Alcoholic neuropathy Peripheral neuropathy
- ... be needed. This is called microvascular decompression. The nerve can also be cut (rhizotomy). Both surgeries are effective. If a cause of the neuralgia is found, treatment should control the underlying problem.