A new type of medical treatment has helped a toddler who was born deaf to be able to hear without a hearing aid. Ears usually ...

The loss of auditory nerve cells can lead to auditory neuropathy, even when hair cells and the cochlear nucleus remain intact. A cell-based therapy designed to replace lost or dysfunctional auditory ...

Alcoholic neuropathy is a condition in which drinking too much alcohol causes damage to nerve tissue. This may cause pain, tingling, and numbing in your limbs. Alcoholism, now called alcohol use ...

I’ll be walking when I’m 100. I’m so excited.” Peripheral neuropathy is a chronic condition that affects more than 20 million people. While it is typically characterized by numbness or ...

More than half of patients with gout from the study cohort reported experiencing peripheral neuropathy. A high prevalence of neuropathy exists among patients with gout, with key associations found ...

Red light therapy is a drug-free, noninvasive alternative that can be effective in helping people living with diabetic neuropathy. Using this treatment may aid in inflammation and pain reduction.

Autonomic neuropathy is nerve damage that affects your automatic body functions — the things your body does whether you think about them or not. When you have this kind of damage, which can be ...

This is a less common type of sensorineural hearing loss in which the auditory nerve does not send messages to the auditory centers of the brain the same way every time. While the amount of hearing ...