usually resulting in herpes zoster (also known as shingles), which is characterized by pain and rash restricted to 1–3 dermatomes. The NIH Shingles Prevention Study estimates that herpes zoster ...

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) with electrodes placed over S2-S4 dermatomes has been shown to lead toward a subjective improvement ...

Sometimes, it reactivates and causes shingles. The first symptom is pain in the area served by that nerve (called a dermatome). When the dermatome that serves the area around the armpit is affected, ...

Bone marrow is considered the fourth largest organ in the body by weight, accounting for 4% to 5% of a person's total body weight. It is a spongy, jelly-like tissue located in the center of certain ...

Current UK statistics for organ donations and transplants. 7871 people are waiting for a transplant in the UK 2103 people have received a transplant since April 2024 ...