The Sphenopalatine Ganglion (SPG) Block: A 15-minute intranasal procedure to reset your headache triggers.
No injections. Applied comfortably through the nasal passage using a specialized applicator.
Procedure takes just 15-30 minutes. Most patients walk out pain-free or with significant relief.
A cost-effective, non-toxic alternative to expensive Botox injections with fewer side effects.
Understand the SPG Block procedure through animation and clinical application.
A visual guide to how the SPG block targets the nerve cluster responsible for headache pain.
Demonstration of the non-invasive Lignocaine application technique.
Why modern neurology prefers the intranasal block approach.
| Feature | SPG Block (Recommended) | Botox / Pills |
|---|---|---|
| Invasiveness | Non-Invasive (Nasal) | Injections / Systemic |
| Onset of Action | Immediate (Minutes) | Slow (Hours/Days) |
| Downtime | None (Lunch Break) | Mild Soreness / Drowsiness |
| Cost | Affordable | Expensive (Botox) |
| Side Effects | Minimal (Numbness) | Muscle Weakness / GI Issues |
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