Trigeminal Neuralgia Blog: What Causes Trigeminal Neuralgia? Neuralgia means nerve pain. This nerve pain can be caused by several different things. One possible reason for trigeminal neuralgia is a blood vessel, a small tube that carries blood from the heart, that is pushing on the trigeminal nerve. Over time,…
Frank J. Bova, Albert E. and Birdie W. Einstein Fund Professor of Computer-Assisted Stereotactic Neurosurgery within the Department of Neurosurgery has been named a College of Medicine’s 2019-20 University Term Professor. Dr. Bova previously received the University of Florida Research Foundation (UFRF) Professorship. About Dr. Frank J. Bova…
Trigeminal Neuralgia Blog: What is Trigeminal Neuralgia? Trigeminal neuralgia is a rare, on-going condition that affects the trigeminal nerve in the face and causes severe pain. It’s a condition that can come on randomly, usually happens later in life, and is more common in women. Trigeminal Neuralgia is also…
The University of Florida Research Foundation has named 32 faculty members as UFRF Professors for 2019-2022.
