When you think of vision trouble, you might look at the issue head-on-literally. Determining how well you can see right in front of you is often the gauge for whether or not it's time for a ...

Discover new treatments like ART-123 advancing toward approval to prevent long-term nerve damage caused by ...

Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are capable of regenerating after injury. This is why injuries to the central ...

Despite the notion that nerve surgery research has plateaued in the past several decades, some surgeons view timely, precise diagnostics and a new wave of research as a viable path to improved ...

A sutureless device for peripheral nerve repair by medical technology company Tissium, which has its US office in Cambridge, could be available on the market in the coming months.

The peripheral nerve is often the most affected in diabetic neuropathy. Also known as peripheral neuropathy, it refers to any nerve damage outside of the brain and spinal cord.

Peripheral nerve impairments in older adults were tied to a higher risk of subsequent dementia, a study of longitudinal data showed. Combined sensory and motor impairments in the lower leg doubled ...

Peripheral neuropathy is nerve damage usually found in your hands or feet. If you have it, these areas might feel numb, tingly, or weak. It might feel like “pins and needles.” ...

The researchers applied a stain that fluoresces bright red in the presence of viral replication to 3D peripheral nerve tissue cultures grown from human stem cells and rat embryos.

A sutureless device for peripheral nerve repair could be available on the market in the coming months. The Food and Drug Administration has authorized a polymer-based device developed by medical ...