Dermatitis is a “catch-all term” to describe inflammation of the skin, Dr. Rodney says. There are a few potential causes of ...

It’s important for doctors and, especially, surgeons to know about the different anatomical variations of nerves so they can properly diagnose and treat nerve-related disorders. It's of special ...

Sciatica pain tends to have a more “nerve irritation” quality ... so starts to constrict the heart’s movement and ability to pump properly which, as you experienced first-hand, can be ...

AND SOME PEOPLE HAVE ALMOST AN ELECTRICAL PAIN RUNNING DOWN ONE LEG. WHAT CAUSES THAT? THAT COULD BE SCIATICA. IT’S USUALLY CAUSED BY A PINCHED NERVE IN YOUR LOWER BACK. MANY PEOPLE RECOVER ...

a pain pump. The pain pump is a small device implanted in under the skin near the abdomen of the patient. A catheter carries a controlled amount of pain medication directly to the area affected.

A pinched nerve feels different from a stiff back, though the pain and symptoms vary among people. A pinched nerve in the hip often causes pain in the groin. Sometimes, the pain also radiates down ...

Gadgets that stimulate the vagus nerve from outside the body, such as at the outer ear or neck, have been cleared in many countries, including the U.S., to treat obesity, pain and migraines.

A 2019 review suggests that ALC may help reduce pain and may improve nerve function in people with neuropathy. Review authors note it may be particularly effective for those with diabetic neuropathy.

A peripheral nerve block is a procedure done by an anesthesiologist to provide postoperative pain relief for people having knee replacement surgery. The anesthesiologist (a doctor specializing in pain ...

Belgian cyclocross champion Eli Iserbyt (Pauwels Sauzen-Bingoal) faces his season being impacted once again by nerve pain in his back. The 27-year-old arrived in Namur targeting overall victory in ...

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 ...