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Can migraine headaches leave scar tissue on the brain?

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Dr. Christopher Khorsandi answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

New data: There is a study that indicated recently that migraine sufferers may have changes occur to the gray matter. However the study is unclear as to connection. The most recent information regarding migraines indicates that they arise from compression peripheral nerves around the scalp and can be treated successfully with long-term relief for surgery to decompress them.

Answered 9/16/2013

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