You can see how this vibrotactile device is applied to the external ear in the images below: Site of application of a vibrotactile device to the cymba concha of the ear. Left: major anatomical ...

When worn and turned on, the device generated electrical signals delivered transcutaneously to the cymba concha, a region of the ear connected to the auricular branch of the vagus nerve.

Concha is the scientific name for the inner, cup-like part of your ear called the conch. It’s made up of the upper conch area (cymba) and the lower part (cavum). This part of your ear is made of ...

The device consisted of an earplug‐like electrode which sits on the cymba conchae of the outer ear, and a handheld battery‐powered ... nerve located directly under the skin of the cymba concha. The ...

Their studies show that stimulation of the external ear (the cymba concha) improves symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This is a severe test of the ­technology as RA is a ...

You can see how this vibrotactile device is applied to the external ear in the images below: Site of application of a vibrotactile device to the cymba concha of the ear. Left: major anatomical ...