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Q: Can you use infrared to heal nerve damage after surgery?
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What about your nerve being cut during surgery Does it ever heal?

Yes, a nerve that is cut during surgery will eventually heal.


Is heat or cold better for nerve damage?

Are you trying to heal or inflict nerve damage?


Why might an injury to a bone heal faster when compared to muscle or nerve cell?

Your bones are designed for getting fractured. They unite readily, specially in case of children. Muscles also heal fast when stitched well. You are unfortunate in that the nerve cells heal poorly or do not heal at all. But then the nerve damage is rather uncommon in clinical practice, except in few instances.


How long does it take for the peripheral nervous system to grow back?

As unfortunate as this may sound, nerves do not heal. Nor do they regenerate. If you've suffered an injury that's caused nerve damage, that damage will not heal or regenerate.


What is the definition of the term microdiscectomy?

Microdiscectomy is a surgery used to release the nervers swollen, by removing a part of the bone pressing the nerve, this way giving the nerve a small space to heal properly, this surgery is used in the lower back, but works better when used on the knee.


Will a nick in your lower bowel heal after surgery?

Yes it will heal completely after surgery


How do you heal radial nerve damage in cats?

Go to the vet. Prognosis depends on the severity of the damage. See here for further info: http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=0+1321&aid=3539


How long does take for sciatica nerve damage to heel?

Nerve cells are different from other cells. In other cells they have a cell wall cell membrane nucleus lisozomes etc. but nerve cells dont have the information nor the ability to heal as well as normal cells do. it all depends on the extent of the damage


What may happen if the nerves that control the muscle are injured?

Depends on what kind of nerve damage and how severe is it If it is partial motor nerve then you feel weakness Total loss of motor nerve then you cant move that muscle and it will have no muscle tone if it is sensory nerve then you will have altered sensations total loss of sensory nerve then you wont feel a thing ...


Will a rectovaginal fistula heal itself if its tiny?

no it will not heal itself. The tissue has been opened due to damage and with that surgery is required to help repair it. (I should know due to having a small one repaired 5 times, it was 6 months before the first surgery was performed and my fistula had not even attemped to close on its own)


When will a man penis erect after prostate surgey was done 4 months ago?

If the surgery was a "nerve sparing" prostatectomy, erection should start recurring withen 3 months to a year. The nerves were traumatized and require time to heal. If the nerves were severed during surgery, erection cannot and will not be acheived normally post surgery.


Can permanent nerve damage be cured?

Yes nerves can heal but only if you think positive thing about your self