The pain may also be a sign of a condition like occipital neuralgia, which is nerve-related pain. Medications, lifestyle changes, and, in some cases, surgeries can treat this type of pain.

Cracked heels aren't usually dangerous, but sometimes they can get infected and lead to a skin infection called cellulitis. Heel fissures, or cracked heels, happen when the skin on the bottom of ...

Occipital lymph nodes are those found on the back of your head. If the swollen nodes are located on the neck below the ear, healthcare professionals may call them posterior cervical lymph nodes.

An equine veterinarian explains the whys and hows of cellulitis in horses, along with what can be done about it. Q: My 15-year-old Arabian gelding is currently recovering from his second bout of ...

The eAD group showed decreased visual occipital evoked potentials associated with eye fixations, recorded at occipital electrodes. They also showed an alteration of the spatial spread of activity to ...

Cellulitis is a infection of the subcutaneous tissue in the lower extremities (fat layer). The subcu is a layer of fat which is just beneath the skin and can become inflamed and infected with a ...