All surgeons working in the neck are confronted with the challenge of dissecting major cranial nerves and vessels, above all the accessory nerve (N. XI) and the internal jugular vein (IJV), in ...

The spinal accessory nerve, primarily a motor nerve ... or distally, in the posterior neck triangle causing trapezius muscle weakness.

Related: Visualizing Neck Muscles on a Diagram While many ... to the base of the skull just behind the ears. The spinal ...

Your surgeon also needs to remove one or two or three of the following structures: a muscle at the side of your neck called the sternocleidomastoid a nerve called the accessory nerve a vein called the ...

State-of-the-art tests like Electro Myography, nerve conduction studies and nerve or skin biopsies may corroborate or refute a doctor's initial suspicions that the pain is in fact caused by ...

A research team from Oregon Health & Science University and Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth has developed an ...

Let's face it ... nerve pain can REALLY get on your nerves. Sometimes it happens when nerves get compressed and irritated, causing a sharp, shooting pain. Or it could be from nerve damage ...

The delicate skin on your neck is exposed to UV rays and other environmental stressors on a regular basis, which is why it’s a good idea to incorporate some neck-specific TLC into your skincare ...

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) ranks as one of the most common cancers globally, with over 650,000 new cases reported each year.

We’ve updated the warranty details for our upgrade pick, the Torras Coolify 2S Neck Air Conditioner. It’s no substitute for air conditioning, but if you’re desperate for a respite from ...

Recent neuroscience studies have been investigating how the stimulation of some nerves, particularly the vagus nerve, using electrical pulses affects neural activity in the mammalian brain.