A new study suggests that those people with epilepsy who are not responding well to medication could opt for surgery
![Surgery is a Viable Option for Epilepsy Resistant to Medications Surgery is a Viable Option for Epilepsy Resistant to Medications](https://images.medindia.net/health-images/1200_1000/Heart-Surgery-5.jpg)
“This study validates the long-term effectiveness of epilepsy surgery, showing that over 50 percent of all patients are rendered continuously long-term seizure free. In view of the long-term results of surgery shown, clinical practice needs to change, with the early referral of appropriate patients”, the researchers wrote in the report, which has been published in the journal The Lancet.
Source-Medindia