michele
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MY 11 YEAR OLD SON HAD AN ARACHNOID CYST IN THE LEFT FRONTAL LOBE REMOVED JUST DAYS AGO HE WAS HOME FROM THE HOSPITAL IN TWO DAYS AND IS DOING VERY WELL THE DR FEELS CONFIDENT THIS WILL END THE HEAD ACHES HE WAS HAVING WE ALL FEEL MUCH BETTER KNOWING WE WILL NEVER HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THIS AGAIN THE PROCEDURE WAS CALLED OPENCRANIAL SURGERY. IT IS INVASIVE BUT AS OPPOSED TO A SHUNT, THERE SHOULD BE NO FUTHER TREATMENTS NEEDED AFTER I YEAR OF CLEAR MRI'S. HOPE THIS INFO WAS HELPFUL TO SOMEONE GOOD LUCK TO ALL