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Tuesday, 25 October, 2022

NHS England » NHS launches laser beam brain surgery to treat epilepsy – NHS England

A world-leading, fibre optic laser therapy for people suffering with epilepsy who have not responded well to other forms of treatment will be rolled out on the NHS.

Offering hope to thousands of current and future NHS patients, the cutting-edge laser treatment, targets the part of the brain that is causing the seizures without the need for invasive surgery.

A nationwide first, the treatment will benefit up to 150 NHS patients every year with the first surgeries set to take place in early 2023.

Read more at: https://www.england.nhs.uk/2022/10/nhs-launches-laser-beam-brain-surgery-to-treat-epilepsy/

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