Event: Do you suffer from facial pain?
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2008
Time: 7 – 9 p.m.
Description: Trigeminal neuralgia is a severely painful facial condition in which people
may experience sharp electric shock-like pain to the cheeks, jaw, teeth, gums and lips. Jonathan Knisely, MD, and Kenneth Vives, MD, from Yale-New Haven Hospital Gamma Knife Center along with Philip Barasch, MD and Kenneth Lipow, MD from Bridgeport Hospital will discuss the signs and symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia; as well as gamma knife radiosurgery and its advantages as a treatment for this condition.
Location: Trumbull Marriott, 180 Hawley Lane, Trumbull, CT. 203.378.1400
Directions: Go to: www.marriotttrumbull.com
Registration: 1.888.357.2396, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week