Using an injectable peptide—a small piece of a larger protein—the team managed to get nerve cells in the severed optic nerves of mice to regrow from the damaged area all the way to the optic ...

Bull rider Zachary Naegele returned to the sport he loves after recovering from a life-threatening injury that included the ...

For the first time, scientists have built a detailed atlas of a zebrafish’s nerve cells. The atlas tells scientists how these special fish can fully heal a severed spinal cord and could offer ...

One user raves, “this hand massager has done wonders.” It can soothe carpal tunnel, joint pain, inflammation and tired palms.

A neuroma is a growth of nerve cells that can occur at the end of a severed nerve in an amputated limb. It can be very painful for an amputee. Because of the pain, physicians were hesitant to give ...

An Ironman athlete, told she'd never walk again after an accident more than six years ago, is now part of an early clinical ...

Upon diagnosing the plaintiff with a severed ulnar nerve and two severed flexor tendons, Zhu surgically harvested tendons from Trice's forearm to reattach the flexor tendons and used a cadaver ...

A patient’s age and health also influence outcomes, with younger patients generally experiencing better nerve recovery and healing. Without getting too technical: “The sequence is skeleton ...