Conditions we treat
Short, plain-language guides to the headache and pain conditions Dr. Park diagnoses and treats, so you know what she means before your first visit.
- MigraineMigraine is a common brain condition, not just a bad headache.
- Chronic migraineChronic migraine means you have a headache on at least half the days of the month.
- Migraine with auraSome migraine attacks come with an aura: short-lived changes in vision, feeling or speech that usually show up before the head pain.
- Vestibular migraineVestibular migraine is a type of migraine that mainly affects your balance.
- Hemiplegic migraineHemiplegic migraine is a rare type of migraine with aura that causes temporary weakness on one side of the body.
- Menstrual migraineMigraine attacks that arrive around your period, or that change when your hormones change, such as during perimenopause.
- Headaches in pregnancyWhat to expect from migraine when you are planning a pregnancy, while you are pregnant, and after your baby arrives, and which headaches need prompt care.
- Visual snowVisual snow is a condition in which people see tiny white or black dots across their field of vision.
- Cluster headacheCluster headache brings short, very painful attacks on one side of the head, most often around or behind one eye.
- Hemicrania continuaHemicrania continua is a headache that stays on one side of the head and never fully goes away, with times when it gets much worse.
- SUNCT and SUNASUNCT and SUNA are rare headache disorders.
- Trigeminal neuralgiaTrigeminal neuralgia causes sudden, sharp jolts of pain on one side of the face, often set off by everyday things like chewing or touching your cheek.
- Occipital neuralgiaOccipital neuralgia is nerve pain at the back of the head, neck and scalp.
- Cervicogenic headacheCervicogenic headache is head pain that comes from a problem in the neck.
- Post-traumatic headacheA headache that begins after a head injury or concussion.
- Exertional headacheA headache that comes on with hard physical effort, such as running or lifting, or with straining.
- TMD and jaw painTemporomandibular disorders, often called TMJ or TMD, are problems with the jaw joint and the chewing muscles.
These guides summarize patient information from the American Migraine Foundation, the National Headache Foundation and the American Headache Society. They are general education, not medical advice. Not sure which fits you? That is what the first visit is for.
Treatments offered in the office
Dr. Park focuses on targeted, in-office injection treatments. Learn how each one works, or see services and fees.
