Your nervous system is a key force behind so many important bodily functions. But when your peripheral nerves—those found outside of the brain and spinal cord—are damaged, it can cause pain and ...

Diabetes mellitus is the most common cause of neuropathy worldwide, and is becoming an increasing burden in countries in which the prevalence of obesity is rising. Most of the clinical ...

We eventually decided to study photobiomodulation as an alternative to combat the pain caused by diabetic neuropathy," Kusahara said. The participants were divided randomly into two subgroups.

Methods: Patients having an identifiable cause of peripheral neuropathy, except alcohol, were excluded from the study. Patients with evidence of vitamin B 12 deficiency or diabetes were also ...

The Affiliated Changsha Central Hospital, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Changsha, China Objective: To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of painful diabetic peripheral ...

Diabetic foot conditions among patients visiting the State-run Karnataka Institute of Endocrinology and Research (KIER) are ...

Diseases such as diabetes, visceral disorders, and the side effects of chemotherapy, along with conditions involving inflammation and peripheral nerve insults, are notable causes of peripheral ...

A recent study from the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) has found that using infrared light along with regular ...

Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that develops when the body is unable to produce or effectively use insulin the hormone ...

Low blood flow can also lead to gangrene and result in an amputation. Chronic high sugar levels can cause nerve damage that ...

Just over a year after its first phase 3 trial of its Engensis gene therapy for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN ... don’t tackle the underlying cause of the condition.