Anatom3DSupratrochlear nerve
Nervus supratrochlearis · Nadkladkový nerv
Nervous system
Looks like
A small branch of the frontal nerve leaving the eye socket near its inner upper corner.
What it does
Brings feeling from the middle of the forehead and the inner upper lid.
Keeping it well
Blocked with the supraorbital nerve for forehead surgery; relevant in brow and eyelid procedures.
Related conditions
- Amyloidosis (AL and ATTR)
- Botulism
- Chickenpox (varicella)
- Chronic neuropathic pain
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Cluster headache
- Cold sores (herpes simplex)
- Fibromyalgia
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Lyme disease
- Migraine
- Myasthenia gravis
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Rabies
- Restless legs syndrome
- Shingles (herpes zoster)
- Tetanus
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Vitamin B1, C and other deficiencies