Apr 8, 2024
Navigating Skull Base Chondrosarcoma: A Patient's Guide
A patient-friendly overview of skull base chondrosarcoma — a rare cartilage-derived tumor — including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment approaches.
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Understanding your diagnosis
Plain-language guides to the conditions Dr. Arnaout treats — written to help you feel informed and prepared.
Apr 1, 2024
Understanding Facial Pain: Trigeminal Neuralgia vs. Atypical Facial Pain
Not all facial pain is the same. Learn how classic trigeminal neuralgia differs from atypical facial pain, and why the distinction matters for treatment.
Read more →Mar 25, 2024
Clival Chordoma
Clival chordomas are rare tumors at the base of the skull. Learn about their symptoms, how they're diagnosed, and the surgical and radiation approaches used to treat them.
Read more →Jun 5, 2023
Understanding Pituitary Adenomas
Pituitary adenomas are usually non-cancerous tumors of the pituitary gland. Learn the common symptoms, how they're diagnosed, and the treatment options.
Read more →Apr 20, 2023
Brain Metastasis
When cancer spreads to the brain it can form secondary tumors. Learn the common symptoms of brain metastases, how they're diagnosed, and how they're treated.
Read more →Apr 10, 2023
Brain Meningiomas
Meningiomas are usually benign, slow-growing tumors arising from the meninges. Learn the symptoms and the treatment options, from observation to surgery.
Read more →Mar 29, 2023
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia causes sudden, severe facial pain. Learn about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options, including microvascular decompression.
Read more →Mar 28, 2023
Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma)
Vestibular schwannomas are benign tumors on the balance and hearing nerve. Learn the symptoms — hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness — and the treatment options.
Read more →Mar 27, 2023
Brain Tumor Awareness: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Brain tumors, whether benign or malignant, can affect anyone. Learn the common signs and symptoms, how they're diagnosed, and the range of treatment options.
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