Dr. Obaid Ur Rehman - NeuroSpine Surgeon

Dr. Obaid Ur Rehman - NeuroSpine Surgeon Dr. Obaid Ur Rehman is a distinguished Consultant Neuro Spine Surgeon in Lahore, dedicated to providing advanced neurological care. For Consultation 03455312178

With a focus on Minimally Invasive Brain & Spine Surgery.

01/04/2026

Does Trigeminal Neuralgia Surgery Cause Facial Paralysis? ⚡❌

A common myth about Trigeminal Neuralgia surgery (MVD) is that it causes facial paralysis. The medical reality? This is entirely false.

During this highly precise, microscopic procedure, the neurosurgeon does not cut or damage the nerve. We simply move the irritating blood vessel away and place a tiny protective cushion to stop the pain at its source. Because the nerve is carefully preserved, the risk of paralysis is extremely low.

📍 Consulting at: IDC Jail Road & IMC DHA Phase 6, Lahore.
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31/03/2026

Why Does Pain Return Months After Spine Surgery? 🔄💥

It is incredibly frustrating to experience relief after spine surgery, only for the pain to return months or even years later. In neurosurgery, this is a known condition, and the pain always has a specific, identifiable cause.

The most common reasons include:

Recurrent Disc Herniation: A new slipped disc can occur at the same level or a neighboring level of the spine.

Scar Tissue Formation: As the body heals, it can sometimes form thick scar tissue (epidural fibrosis) that begins to compress the spinal nerves again.

📍 Consulting at: IDC Jail Road & IMC DHA Phase 6, Lahore.
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30/03/2026

How is Trigeminal Neuralgia Treated? ⚡🩺

Trigeminal Neuralgia causes severe, electric shock-like facial pain, but the good news is that it is highly treatable!

1. Specialized Medication: The first line of defense is usually specific nerve-blocking medications (such as anticonvulsants). Standard painkillers will not work for this type of intense nerve pain.

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28/03/2026

Can a Stroke Cause Memory Loss? 🧠❓

While physical paralysis is the most visible sign of a stroke (Falij), many people don't realize that it can also severely impact memory and thinking.

Depending on which side and part of the brain is damaged, a stroke cuts off vital oxygen to areas responsible for cognitive function. This means a survivor might suddenly struggle with short-term memory, lose their train of thought, or have difficulty finding the right words to speak.

📍 Consulting at: IDC Jail Road & IMC DHA Phase 6, Lahore.
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27/03/2026

Public Service Message: A 3-Second Habit That Saves Lives.

As a neuro and spine surgeon, I see the devastating effects of road traffic accidents every single day. The saddest part?

The vast majority of severe brain and spinal cord injuries are entirely preventable.

Taking just 3 seconds to fasten your seatbelt or strap on a quality helmet can be the difference between walking away from an accident and facing permanent paralysis—or worse.

📍 Consulting at: IDC Jail Road & IMC DHA Phase 6, Lahore.
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26/03/2026

What to Do in a Cervical Trauma Emergency 🚨🏥

If someone experiences a severe neck injury (cervical trauma) from a car accident, sports collision, or a bad fall, the golden rule of first aid is: Do NOT move them!

Moving a patient with a suspected cervical spine injury can push bone fragments into the spinal cord, turning a treatable injury into permanent paralysis.

Immediate Steps to Take:

1: Keep the person completely still and calm.

2: Do not attempt to sit them up, move their head, or remove their helmet (if wearing one).

3: Call emergency services (1122) immediately.

📍 Consulting at: IDC Jail Road & IMC DHA Phase 6, Lahore.
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25/03/2026

Is Physiotherapy Necessary After a Stroke? 🧠💪

If a stroke (Falij) causes weakness or paralysis, physical therapy isn't just an option—it is critical.

While emergency medical treatment saves the brain, physiotherapy is what actually restores movement. Consistent rehab exercises help retrain your healthy brain cells to take over for the damaged ones. Starting physical therapy early is your absolute best chance to rebuild muscle strength and regain your independence!

📍 Consulting at: IDC Jail Road & IMC DHA Phase 6, Lahore.
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20/03/2026

آپ سب کو میری طرف سے عید کی دلی مبارکباد! 🌙
اللہ پاک آپ کو اور آپ کے اہل خانہ کو ہمیشہ صحت مند اور خوش رکھے۔ آمین۔

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18/03/2026

Why Does Sciatica Pain Shoot Down Your Leg? ⚡🦵

Sciatica (Irq-un-Nisa) happens when a slipped disc in your lower back pinches the sciatic nerve. Because this is the longest nerve in your body—running from your lower spine all the way to your feet—a pinch in your back sends sharp pain, numbness, or tingling down your entire leg.

📍 Consulting at: IDC Jail Road & IMC DHA Phase 6, Lahore.
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17/03/2026

Is Every Brain Tumor Cancer? 🧠❌

It’s a terrifying thought, but the medical answer is No. Many brain tumors are actually benign (non-cancerous) and do not spread to other parts of the body.

Even better, traditional open surgery isn't always required! Depending on the tumor's size and location, highly effective alternatives like targeted radiation, medication, or careful monitoring are available. Getting an accurate, early diagnosis is the key to the right treatment.

📍 Consulting at: IDC Jail Road & IMC DHA Phase 6, Lahore.
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16/03/2026

Does Spine Surgery Mean a Wheelchair for Life?

The biggest myth about spine surgery is that it leaves you paralyzed. The reality is the exact opposite!

With modern Minimally Invasive techniques, spine surgery is incredibly safe. The main goal is to relieve your pain and restore your mobility, not take it away. In fact, most patients are encouraged to stand and walk within 24 hours after their procedure!

Don't let unfounded fear stop your recovery.

📍 Consulting at: IDC Jail Road & IMC DHA Phase 6, Lahore.
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