Treatments
Nik has developed a special interest in the treatment of conditions causing severe pain, especially from disorders related to the face and head, spine degenerative disease and those secondary to nerve injury. More information can be found regarding his Neural and Spine Surgery treatments – in the media and case studies section. If you are a General Practitioner looking to refer a patient – or if you are a patient with a specific inquiry – please view our contact page for ways to get in touch.
Spinal pain
- Disc disease (Cervical Disc Prolapse, Lumbar Disc Prolapse)
- Degenerative disease – Spondylitis (Cervical Spondylopathy, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis)
- Failed back surgery syndrome (Persistent mechanical, neurogenic (nerve related) or neuropathic (nerve injury) pain following previous spinal surgery)
Chronic pain
- Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (neuropathic (nerve injury) pain in leg or arm following lumbar or cervical spine surgery)
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Neuropathic pain secondary to peripheral nerve damage
- Brachial plexopathy: traumatic, post irradiation
- Amputation or phantom-limb pain
- Axial pain following spinal surgery
- Post-herpetic neuralgia
- Central pain associated with brain or spinal cord damage
Facial pain & cranial nerve hyperactive disorders
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
- Hemifacial Spasm
Functional brain disorders
- Treatment-resistant depression
- Movement disorders (Dystonia, Parkinson’s Disease