Charcot foot is an uncommon deformity that happens due to nerve damage if you have diabetes. In Charcot's foot, the bones and ...

Auxilium Biotechnologies' microgravity 3D bioprinting technology could also have applications for tissue engineering, says ...

Auxilium Biotechnologies, a leader in regenerative medicine, is pleased to announce the enrollment of the first patient in its clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of NeuroSpan Bridge TM, ...

About half of all people with diabetes develop diabetic peripheral neuropathy — a painful, often debilitating condition that can feel like burning, stabbing or numbness, especially in the legs and ...

Injury to the cauda equina is included in the definition, but other isolated injuries to nerve roots are excluded (2). Injuries to the autonomic nervous system are the cause of many of the ...

Bell's palsy, a nerve condition that causes sudden facial paralysis on one side, affecting up to 30,000 Americans yearly.

Discover the important functions of your sural nerve in sensation and balance, plus how doctors use it to diagnose and treat ...

But nerve-sparing surgeries are better than non-nerve-sparing ones at preventing some side effects and complications, since your nerves aren't cut. One study found that men who get a nerve-sparing ...

A group of Texas-based researchers has developed an effective way to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that involves zapping the vagus nerve around the neck, using a device the size of a ...

Doctors are reporting a rise in spinal deformities and nerve complications among young patients who initially dismiss symptoms as minor discomfort. In one recent case, a teenage boy with a year ...