<unk>  is a surgical operation undertaken with the goal of reducing or preventing<unk> s.<unk>  most often refers to surgical decompression of one or several nerves in the head and neck which have been shown to trigger<unk>  symptoms in many<unk>  sufferers. Following the development of nerve decompression techniques for the relief of<unk>  pain in the year 2000, these procedures have been extensively studied and shown to be effective in appropriate candidates. The nerves that are most often addressed in<unk>  are found outside of the skull, in the face and neck, and include the supra-orbital and supra-trochlear nerves in the forehead, the zygomaticotemporal nerve and auriculotemporal nerves in the temple region, and the greater occipital, lesser occipital, and third occipital nerves in the back of the neck. Nerve impingement in the nasal cavity has additionally been shown to be a trigger of<unk>  symptoms.
Migraine surgery
Glaucoma surgery
Epilepsy surgery
Cataract surgery
Cochlear implant
Surgery for temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Strabismus surgery
Craniofacial surgery