Headaches come in many forms and intensities, so the correct diagnosis is the first step towards effective treatment

Headaches: The throbbing pain

There are many types of headaches, with different causes that require their own treatment. Which one is causing you pain?

Migraines are one of the most common reasons individuals visit the doctor, affecting approximately 18% of women and 6% of men.

Dr Elliot Shevel, South Africa’s pioneer in the field of migraine surgery, and the medical director of The Headache Clinic in Johannesburg, shares important information about various types of headaches.