Facial Pain

Trigeminal neuralgia and atypical facial pain.

What is Facial Pain?

Trigeminal neuralgia and atypical facial pain. Facial pain refers to any discomfort, aching, or sharp sensation occurring in the structures of the face, including the mouth, jaw, teeth, sinuses, or nerves. Because the face contains a complex network of nerves, muscles, and blood vessels, the source of pain can vary widely ranging from dental issues to neurological conditions.

 

What is Facial Pain?

Trigeminal neuralgia and atypical facial pain. Facial pain refers to any discomfort, aching, or sharp sensation occurring in the structures of the face, including the mouth, jaw, teeth, sinuses, or nerves. Because the face contains a complex network of nerves, muscles, and blood vessels, the source of pain can vary widely ranging from dental issues to neurological conditions.

 

Common Symptoms

Electric-shock like facial pain

Sudden severe attacks

Triggered by chewing or touch

Sharp shooting pain

Causes & Risk Factors

Causes & Risk Factors

If your facial pain has lasted more than 4–6 weeks, is worsening, disturbing your sleep, or affecting daily activity please book a consultation.

 

Treatments We Offer

Nerve Blocks

Local anaesthetic and/or steroid delivered to a specific nerve to interrupt pain signals.

Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)

Precisely deactivates pain-transmitting nerves using controlled heat day-care procedure.

FAQs

Depending on the treatment, relief can be felt within hours to a few weeks. Your doctor will explain the timeline that applies to your specific case.

 

The majority of facial pain cases are managed without surgery. Interventional pain procedures most performed as day-care are usually the first line.

 

Yes, when performed by a trained pain specialist under image guidance. Dr. Rajgure has 25+ years of experience and follows strict safety protocols.

Gurukrupa Nursing Home & Pain Management Centre a multi-specialty nursing home in Garkheda, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

Contacts

Plot No. 24, Kalptaru Housing Society, Pahade Corner, Garkheda, Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), Maharashtra 431009.

+91 7387787756 (Appointments)

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