Original Medicare only covers acupuncture to treat chronic lower back pain. But, some Part C plans might cover acupuncture for treating other pain conditions like neuropathy.

Discover the important functions of your sural nerve in sensation and balance, plus how doctors use it to diagnose and treat conditions throughout the body.

If the sural nerve sensory action potential (SAP) was either reduced or absent, this nerve was biopsied; if not, an alternative affected nerve was chosen. The one exception to this was a patient with ...

Peripheral neuropathy can occur when the nerves that are located outside of the brain and spinal cord are damaged from treatment, causing weakness, numbness and pain, specifically in the hands and ...

The kappa free light chain (K-FLC) index could be used as a biomarker to help diagnose patients with inaugural optic neuritis. a study found.

Learn all about rheumatoid arthritis neuropathy, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.

The cause of peripheral neuropathy associated with tuberculosis is controversial. Possibilities include an immune mediated neuropathy, direct invasion of nerves, vasculitic neuropathy, compressive ...

OCS-05 met safety and efficacy endpoints in the treatment of acute optic neuritis in a phase 2 trial, according to a press release from Oculis.

These are the best compression socks for neuropathy recommended by experts and reviewers, including the best for travel and for people with diabetes.

Red light therapy may help people living with diabetic neuropathy manage inflammation and pain. Discover the benefits and risks of this new therapy.

Hearing loss and peripheral neuropathy, both common in older adults, were independently and additively associated with premature mortality.