Most adolescents and adults with SMA have normal sensory nerve function, even those with long-lasting disease, a study finds.

Diabetic neuropathy refers to nerve damage that develops gradually and is caused by long-term high blood sugar levels. While there’s no cure, managing blood sugar levels can slow its progression ...

Skin lesions can be easier to identify with pictures to help identify changes in the skin that healthcare providers typically consider, including color, size, texture, and location. Lesions differ ...

the myelin coating facilitates nerve transmission signals, or impulses. The resulting decrease in myelin leads to the symptoms of MS. Read on to learn more about MS and spinal cord lesions ...

or lesions. Treatment for occipital neuralgia includes steroid injections to calm down the nerves or surgery to decompress the occipital nerves if less invasive treatments aren't effective.

Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Erik Swanson (forearm) has been diagnosed with a "median nerve entrapment" in his right forearm. His MRI exam showed no structural damage, but he received a cortisone ...

Incipient carious lesions remain a prevalent issue worldwide – vVARDIS discusses the global impact, and how to prevent and treat caries. Despite technological advancements, better healthcare, evidence ...

In their current study, which has been published in the journal eLife, the researchers investigated its effect on human nerve cells that they had cultivated from stem cells. The result ...

The median nerve is one of many peripheral nerves that extend throughout the body. This nerve in particular provides important control of the hand, wrist, and forearm and is commonly associated ...

Lesions were scored as “large” if their size exceeded 2 cm in any plane. For continuous variables, the data were reported as mean ± standard deviation or median with range ... But there was less optic ...