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HIFU Treatment Stops Tremors Without Surgery | New York City News
Tremor sufferers rejoice: a non-invasive, no-surgery treatment using high-intensity focused ultrasound is delivering life-changing relief for essential tremors—even those tied to Parkinson’s. Guided by MRI, the procedure targets the brain’s tremor source with precision ultrasound, creating a tiny “roadblock” to stop shaking. Patients like James Broten report instant, dramatic improvement, regaining control over daily tasks. While a head shave is required, the results—often immediate and lasting years—are transformative. With the 100th patient treated at North Shore University Hospital, this…
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