Though less common, shingles may develop as a rash that crosses multiple dermatomes. Dermatomes are separate skin areas that are supplied by separate spinal nerves. When the rash affects three or ...

Cranial sacral therapy may help provide relief for certain conditions, including headaches. There’s a low risk of side effects and you may try this therapy if you have musculoskeletal head, neck ...

It is a branch of the trigeminal nerve (the fifth cranial nerve) which serves both a sensory (afferent) and motor (efferent) function. The maxillary branch is involved mostly in the sensory function.

Isolated cranial sixth nerve (CN6) palsy from the COVID-19 virus is rare, can occur in infants as young as 7 months, and can be recurrent. Longer recovery times were found to be associated with longer ...

The independent movements and flexibility of various parts of the skull, called cranial kinesis, are an evolutionary innovation that is found in living vertebrates only in some squamates and crown ...