Neurology/neurosurgery
The brain, spinal cord, muscles and peripheral nerves - these sensitive areas of the human body are the remit of Neurology.
The most significant conditions and disorders include strokes, dementia, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy, as well as acute or chronic pain (migraines, back pain, etc.), disc prolapses and sleep disorders. Symptoms of neurological conditions range from paralysis, muscle weakness and impaired sensory perception to forgetfulness and changes in personality. A detailed medical history and specific examinations will form the basis of an accurate diagnosis.