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 ...

A study conducted at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil has concluded that the use of monochromatic ...

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 ...

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

The study was conducted at the Federal University of São Paulo and involved 144 diabetic patients, who were treated with ...

Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neurotoxicity assessment: A critical revision of the currently available tools. Eur J Cancer. 2010;46(3):479-94.. Patients should be previously evaluated to identify ...

High blood sugar over time damages the nerves and blood vessels in the feet. This nerve damage, known as diabetic neuropathy, ...

Living with diabetes means paying close attention to diet and lifestyle, but sometimes even a balanced diet might not provide ...

A diabetic coma is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication that can occur when blood sugar levels become dangerously high or low. This condition can strike suddenly, leaving ...

Small cuts or blisters should be cleaned, treated, and closely monitored until healed. Any signs of infection should be ...