The tingling, numbness, and pain of peripheral neuropathy generally stem from nerve damage in your hands and feet. The nerve damage—and the symptoms—generally start in your longest nerves, which is ...

In most cases, you can treat ON with corticosteroids to help reduce nerve inflammation and swelling. You can take steroid medication orally, as an injection or a healthcare professional can ...

The nervous system is the body’s direct communication system. It’s made up of the body’s many nerve cells. These cells work together in a network that sends and receives signals from one ...

Vagus Nerve Stimulation therapy is a treatment for epilepsy that involves a stimulator (or 'pulse generator') which is connected, inside the body, to the left vagus nerve in the neck. The stimulator ...

Dr. Justin Grant, DO, a fellowship-trained sports medicine provider at Colorado Advanced Orthopedics (CAO), is certified in nerve conduction study (NCS) and needle electromyography (EMG).

Injections of a common household disinfectant could help make radiotherapy more effective against some types of breast cancer. Hydrogen peroxide creates a toxic environment for cancer cells.

Injection of an anti-inflammatory agent into ... the fascia lata as kinked by its passage through the ligament. The peroneal nerve is vulnerable to an entrapment phenomenon in its course around ...

Nerve pain refers to painful sensations around the nerves. Various treatment options are available, including anticonvulsants, certain antidepressants, mild opioids, and some topical treatments ...

The key drugs in the weight-loss injection market are Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro. Understandably, there has been a flurry of interest in knowing more about these drugs – the differences ...

Results: After 4 weeks, it was found that mirror therapy with neuromuscular electrical stimulation has a significantly better therapeutic effect on Common peroneal nerve than simple electrical ...

The Role of Nerves in Identifying Pain Sensations Let’s say you step on a rock. How does a sensory nerve in the peripheral nervous system know this is any different than something like a soft toy?