It travels from the cochlea, a spiral-shaped structure in the inner ear, to the brainstem as part of the eighth cranial nerve. The other part of cranial nerve VIII, called the vestibular nerve, helps ...

Dental implants can lead to a transformed smile and make eating an enjoyable experience again. But dental implant costs can also devour your wallet if you don’t have dental insurance.

Subdermal implant: A contraceptive device placed under the skin to prevent pregnancy. Median nerve neuropathy: A condition resulting from damage to the median nerve, often causing pain ...

Recent research has focused on improving surgical techniques, understanding the role of antibiotics in postoperative care, and enhancing diagnostic methods for dental pathologies. Nerve block ...

But, sometimes injuries, nerve damage, or infections can cause long-lasting, ... A low calorie diet and high intensity exercise can reduce nerve damage in prediabetic mice, according to a Michigan ...

(Unsplash) The medicine, LL-341070, improves the brain's ability to repair damaged myelin--the protective sheath that surrounds nerve fibers. Myelin damage is a hallmark of disorders such as MS ...

A battery pack is implanted in the chest and connected to the cochlear implant behind the ear, which picks up sound, converts it to electrical impulses, and sends signals to the auditory nerve.

Review of the literature on relevant injection procedure found that injury to the sciatic nerve is associated with use of the dorsogluteal site for injection, because the sciatic nerve commonly ...

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Or it could be from nerve damage, which can start out as numbness or tingling and progress to an intense feeling of burning or stabbing. Nerve pain can be a long-term problem marked by "flare-ups ...

Millions of Americans have neurogenic bladder. Neurogenic bladder is when a person lacks bladder control due to a brain, spinal cord or nerve problem. This includes people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) ...