About half of all people with diabetes develop diabetic peripheral neuropathy — a painful, often debilitating condition that can feel like burning, stabbing or numbness, especially in the legs and ...

Neuromodulation devices are used to manage conditions such as chronic pain, neurological disorders, epilepsy, and more. New ...

More information: Stephanie I. Shiers et al, Nageotte nodules in human dorsal root ganglia reveal neurodegeneration in diabetic peripheral neuropathy, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038 ...

While research has long shown that the central nervous system is affected by aging, much less was known about how aging influences the peripheral nervous system, which includes sensory neurons in the ...

Use of the investigational non-opioid analgesic resiniferatoxin appeared to improve pain control in patients with advanced ...

The FDA has approved expanded MRI labeling for Abbott’s dorsal root ganglion stimulation therapy, which allows those with complex regional pain syndrome to receive full-body MRI scans while ...

Dorsal root ganglion is an entity of its own. Partial rhizotomy of the DRG is not intended to treat axial back pain, deafferantion pain or sympathetically maintained pain, such as complex regional ...

Ganglion cysts are benign soft tissue masses that are known to occur about any joint in the human body, but most commonly appear at the wrist. Among these, 60% to 70% develop on the dorsal side ...

With support from a Research Program Cooperative Agreement grant (U19) from the National Institutes of Health, Shiers and other scientists at CAPS are mapping human dorsal root ganglia and other ...