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Strokes are one of the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. This is basically a vascular event affecting the brain, frequently leading to paralysis, balance problems, speech effects, vision problems, dizziness.

Many powerful prescription medications aren't suitable for oral use and need to go straight into your bloodstream.

Epilepsy can trigger alarming seizures that are sometimes so severe they're potentially life-threatening. Whatever type of seizures or epilepsy you have, neurologist Shanker Dixit, MD, Neurology Center of Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, can help.

Assessing your nerve function using electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction velocity (NCV) tests provides invaluable information about the cause and severity of certain neurological conditions.

Dementia is one of the most challenging conditions, causing worsening confusion, memory loss, and other cognitive difficulties. If you're starting to suffer from symptoms of dementia, neurologist Shanker Dixit, MD, at Neurology Center of Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, can help.

Botox® is one of today’s most popular cosmetic treatments for eliminating facial wrinkles. However, it was first used as a medication to treat muscle spasms and is now approved to relieve several painful conditions.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) causes a decline in physical and cognitive function, often leading to disablement. If you have early signs of MS or struggle with your diagnosis, neurologist Shanker Dixit, MD, of Neurology Center of Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, can help.

Migraine headaches are overwhelmingly painful, causing an agony that leaves you unable to function for hours or sometimes days at a time. If you have migraines, neurologist Shanker Dixit, MD, Neurology Center of Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, can help.

These are conditions which involve the peripheral nervous system and muscles. Diseases of the peripheral nerves are known as peripheral neuropathy.