Now that everyone is being transparent about getting work done, the technique has emerged as celebrity surgeons’ facelift of ...

Participants in a deep brain stimulation trial for drug addiction say the implants triggered compulsive behavior that upended ...

Days later, Josh, then 23, from Chicago, Illinois, would regain consciousness in a hospital bed to learn surgeons had removed ...

New nanomaterial passes the blood-brain barrier to reduce damaging inflammation after the most common form of stroke. When ...

When Tom Montgomery first started getting tremors in 2008, he thought they were because he’d had a stressful couple of weeks ...

Facial plastic surgeon Dr. Cat Chang shares her 2026 new year predictions on facelifts, fillers, skin quality, recovery, and ...

PITTSBURGH (WTAE) -- Abigail Bailey was tired of living with Tourette's syndrome. The 24-year-old from Beaver County had to resign from her job and suspend her college career because the tics and OCD ...

Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been investigated for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy who are not candidates for resective surgery. Because different types of epilepsy involve ...

In 2003, Medtronic first received a humanitarian green light from the FDA to offer its deep brain stimulation implants to treat the symptoms of dystonia—the painful movement disorder that can cause ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking 3D surface scanning method that enhances precision in brain surgeries. This new technology offers neurosurgeons sub-millimeter ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new way to improve walking for patients with Parkinson’s Disease using deep brain stimulation and artificial intelligence. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) ...

Deep brain stimulation—implants in the brain that act as a kind of "pacemaker"—has led to clinical improvements in half of the participants with treatment-resistant severe depression in an open-label ...