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Question 1

What is the average cost of neurosurgery consultation in Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

The average cost of neurosurgery consultation in Mumbai is Rs. 3,000. The cost might vary based on the severity of your condition.

Question 2

Should I go to the neurosurgeon during Covid?

Accepted Answer

While the cases are currently in control in Mumbai, you can avoid the risk by opting for an online consultation. If you need to visit the neurosurgeon in person, wear a mask, maintain social distancing, and use a hand sanitiser frequently during your commute.

Question 3

Can I book an instant online consultation with a neurosurgeon in Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can book an instant online consultation with a neurosurgeon in Mumbai through MFine. You can sort by earliest availability and connect with the neurosurgeon immediately. You will be asked a few preliminary questions based on your condition before the consultation.

Question 4

Can I book a follow-up consultation with the same neurosurgeon in Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can book a follow-up consultation. Further, if your previous case is closed, you will get the option &lsquo;Consult again&rsquo;.
Step 1: Go to Health files > My consultations
Step 2: Check the closed case
Step 3: Select the option of &lsquo;Consult Again&rsquo;

Question 5

How to prepare for a video consultation with a neurosurgeon?

Accepted Answer

Before you begin the consultation session, make sure to sit in a place that is quiet. The room must have bright lighting and a stable internet connection. Since the consultation will be between a specialist and you, we recommend that you are seated in a comfortable position in front of the camera. Make sure there is enough light and that the surrounding area is quiet.

Question 6

How can I download the prescription shared by my neurosurgeon?

Accepted Answer

Follow these steps to download the prescription shared by your neurosurgeon:
Step 1: Go to My consultations
Step 2: Open the Case
Step 3: Click on the prescription
Step 4: Click on Download PDF

Question 7

Is craniotomy a risky surgery? What are its possible side effects?

Accepted Answer

A craniotomy is done to treat brain clots and brain cancers. Like any other brain surgery, craniotomy also involves some risks like bleeding, lung infection, blood clotting, muscle weakness, blood pressure fluctuations, and anaesthetic reactions.
Some probable side effects post craniotomy surgery are as follows:

Injury due to head device
Sinus damage
Bone flap infection
Skin infection
Seizures

Question 8

How long does it take to recover from cervical spine surgery?

Accepted Answer

Cervical spine surgery is a type of neck surgery that is done to remove a damaged disc to relieve the patient from nerve root pressure. Getting back to normal after any type of surgery depends on the health condition of the patients. You will need to be hospitalized for about two days post-surgery, and within 6 weeks, you can return to some light activities. Full-term recovery will take about two to three months. The total recovery period may vary from patient to patient.

Question 9

Are there any side effects of epilepsy surgery?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are some side effects of epilepsy surgery. These are

Memory issues
Mood swings
Double vision problems
Loss of motor skills
Speech disorder
Peripheral vision loss

Question 10

How do you prepare yourself for an aneurysm surgery?

Accepted Answer

Aneurysm surgery is a minimally invasive method to repair aortic disease. Some things to keep in mind before appearing for your aneurysm surgery are:

You are advised to tell your neurosurgeon about your medication history and intake of nutrient supplements if any.
You should avoid smoking and drinking a few weeks before your surgery.
You are not supposed to drink or eat anything eight hours before the aneurysm surgery.

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