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 ...

A new digital wound care module assists clinicians in selecting appropriate dressings and generating standardized treatment ...

Discover the giraffe’s extreme circulatory system and how it manages dangerous blood pressure with nature’s unique ...

Modern obstetric advances have improved labor management with pain medication integration, yet gynecologic pain management ...

Diabetic neuropathy is the most common neuropathy in industrialized countries, and it is associated with a wide range of clinical manifestations. The vast majority of patients with clinical diabetic ...

THE clinical manifestations of tetany are striking and include paresthesias, numbness, pain in the distal extremities or periorally, and sensations of tension in the muscles of the hands, feet, face ...

Seles’ first symptoms appeared suddenly around three years ago. She began having double vision and weakness in her arms and ...

Vagus nerve stimulation is a social-media sensation, promising instant stress relief. Here’s what the science really says ...

We repeat what feels familiar, not what feels good. Healing begins when we help the nervous system relearn what safety ...

In the brain, highly specific connections called synapses link nerve cells and transmit electrical signals in a targeted manner. Despite decades of research, how synapses form during brain development ...

Although pharmacologic agents remain first-line therapy for migraine, neuromodulation has emerged as a noninvasive, drug-free alternative. The US Food and Drug Administration-cleared REN device ...