Neuropathic pain, defined as pain caused by a lesion or disease of the somatosensory nervous system, does not act as a signal to warn the body of damage as acute pain does, and thus it does not have a ...

The secondary headache of GCA is new in onset, severe, and is usually located over one of the temples—which might be on the right side. Occipital neuralgia is a rare cause of secondary headaches ...

This meta-analysis used the anisotropic effect size-signed differential mapping (AES-SDM) approach to evaluate rs-fMRI studies on PHN and to provide more robust insights into the brain networks ...

Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study of patients diagnosed with cervicogenic headache between January 1, 2022 and March 1, 2024 who underwent greater occipital nerve block. Data were ...

Migraines can last up to 72 hours and often come with symptoms like: Occipital neuralgia is a type of nerve pain that affects the scalp, commonly resulting in a headache in the back of the head. It is ...

A six-year-old boy who was struck down with migraines that left him "screaming with pain" was suffering from a ping pong ball-sized tumour. When Coby Roberts, from Ellesmere Port, began having ...

Medically reviewed by John Carew, MD Pain behind the ear could be related to the ear itself or nearby structures that share a ...