Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is one of the most severe forms of pain in human experience. It is also a treatable condition if recognized and managed properly. As for any painful diagnosis ...

Every soft caress of wind, searing burn and seismic rumble is detected by our skin’s tangle of touch sensors. David Ginty has ...

Intercostal neuralgia occurs when a person experiences ... chest, or abdomen reduced motor function around the affected area (in severe cases) These symptoms can be constant or intermittent.

New research reveals that neurons can switch their migration strategy depending on whether they move on flat surfaces or through tight, crowded spaces.

which includes the sensory peripheral projections to the pain-producing dura mater, and a central projection to the trigeminal nucleus caudalis and its cervical extension, the trigeminocervical ...

It branches from the vagus nerve (cranial nerve 10) but follows an unusual pathway to reach the larynx. The paired nerves don't follow the same symmetrical course. The RLN supplies motor and sensory ...