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Because of the variety of treatment options available, having trigeminal neuralgia doesn't necessarily mean you're doomed to a life of pain. Doctors usually can effectively manage trigeminal neuralgia with medications, injections or surgery.
Trigeminal neuralgia is the term used to describe pain related to the trigeminal nerve or one of its branches. The trigeminal nerve transmits impulses from the nerves in your face to your brain. Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic pain condition that affects this nerve causing even slight stimulation to the face to trigger unbearable pain. The exact source of trigeminal neuralgia is unclear.