PARIS -- Hand cooling and compression each cut the risk of high-grade chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) in patients undergoing treatment for primary breast cancer, according to the ...

Nerve compression syndrome occurs when a nerve is squeezed or compacted. Nerves in the torso, limbs, and extremities may be affected. Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common type of nerve ...

Your hands or fingers may go numb when you sleep if your sleeping position causes nerve compression. In some instances, numbness can occur with a more severe condition. Unexplained numbness in your ...

Have you ever felt a tingling in your hands as if you had a thousand ants marching underneath your skin? It might seem like a minor nuisance, but that pins and needles feeling could be a warning sign ...

Ulnar nerve entrapment is an injury to a nerve that runs through the arm into the fingers on the outside of the hand. It commonly occurs at or near the elbow. While ulnar nerve entrapment is usually ...

RELATIVELY little has been written about spontaneous compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel. Nevertheless, this condition is probably much more common than is realized. Undoubtedly, some ...