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Can epilepsy be cured with surgery?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 15 Jun 2025
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In cases of drug-resistant epilepsy, Dr. Nigel Symss performs epilepsy surgery or functional procedures like lesionectomy and vagus nerve stimulation to significantly reduce or stop seizures.

Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

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Dr. Nigel Peter Symss

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