The difference between neurology and neurosurgery

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Before I went to the hospital, the doctor always said that I had neurasthenia. At that time, I thought whether I should go to the Department of neurology or not, and I didn't know the difference between neurology and neurosurgery. I was always troubled. Next, I would share with you the difference between neurology and neurosurgery.

The difference between neurology and neurosurgery

First of all, neurosurgery is mainly for brain diseases caused by trauma, such as brain injury caused by car accident, or brain tumor compression requiring surgical treatment; Neurology is mainly for internal diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, stroke, cerebral infarction, subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral hemorrhage, depression, etc.

Secondly, neurology is the clinical medicine to study nervous system diseases and skeletal muscle diseases, mainly through medical means. Diseases include spinal cord and cerebrovascular diseases, central nervous system infections, demyelinating diseases, dyskinesia, epilepsy, headache, degenerative diseases, hereditary diseases of nervous system, etc.

Finally, neurosurgery is the organic disease leading to neurological dysfunction, which needs to be solved by surgery. Neurology is functional neurological damage, which needs to be treated by drugs.

matters needing attention

What's the difference between neurology and neurosurgery? The author has listed above. Whether it's surgery or internal medicine, we should pay more attention to the body, exercise more and eat a light diet. Avoid physical problems.