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 ...

This happens because rigorous workouts wear out the protective fat around the peroneal nerve, which runs along the outer leg and is responsible for movement and sensation. “If treated early, this ...

This condition caused paralysis in his lower limbs due to loss of protective fat around the peroneal nerve. The trainer was treated with physiotherapy and nutritional support. "Simmer's paralysis ...

A man in his 20s developed paralysis in his lower limb after losing 11 kg in 15 days. Doctors identified the condition as slimmer's paralysis, linked to rapid weight loss that caused loss of ...

Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation that damages your optic nerve. It can cause vision loss and pain when you move your eyes. As the inflammation goes away, your symptoms usually get better.

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 ...

As a result, it’s easy to ignore the tingling, pain, and clumsiness caused by a pinched nerve. But recognizing the signs of carpal tunnel and learning to differentiate it from conditions with similar ...

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).

There is a variation in shape and configuration in its component portions, — common peroneal and tibial, — and a portion or the whole nerve may pierce or go over the top of the pyriformis ...