The sciatic and pudendal nerves are located in the hip area and may become pinched. You may have pain when you move, or you may walk with a limp. The pain can feel like an ache, or it may burn or ...

Neuropathy is nerve damage that often occurs in people with diabetes and as a side effect of chemotherapy. Treatment for neuropathy usually involves managing the condition that has caused it and ...

Some over-the-counter (OTC) topical creams, like lidocaine or capsaicin, may be helpful for nerve pain. Nerve pain is distinct from typical tissue pain. When you have tissue pain, like falling ...

The greater petrosal nerve branches off of the facial nerve in the skull. Along with a chain of other nerves, it innervates (provides nerve function to) the lacrimal gland, which produces tears. The ...

neuropilin-1 inhibition suppresses nerve-growth factor signaling and nociception in pain models. Journal of Clinical Investigation , 2024; DOI: 10.1172/JCI183873 Cite This Page : ...

Researchers stimulated the vagus nerve in healthy volunteers and showed it triggered blood clot formation, which they say could be used to prevent blood loss after surgery. Zapping the vagus nerve ...

Nervonik announced today that it completed the first-in-human clinical study of its peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) device. The Los Angeles-based startup designed its proprietary device to ...

and the vagus nerve as "X" in blue. The heart and organs below in list to right are regarded as viscera. The autonomic nervous system is unique in that it requires a sequential two-neuron efferent ...

In recent years, emerging therapeutic techniques such as autologous platelet-rich plasma, sympathetic nerve block and pulsed radiofrequency have been gradually applied in the field of pain with the ...