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W.G. (Jay) Austen Jr., MD, Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses how a plastic surgery procedure done at Mass General provides treatment for migraines.

Plastic surgery techniques bring migraine relief

03/Dec/2012

An accidental finding through routine plastic surgery has brought relief to migraine sufferers unable to get help from medications or other therapies. Watch W.G. (Jay) Austen Jr., MD, Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, discuss this cutting edge procedure in migraine surgery 

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