Despite advances, there remain gaps in the understanding of and personalized treatment for chronic pain in rheumatology, ...

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their lowered thresholds were limited to just those areas already affected by pain, which, in this case, was their low backs. Allodynia is central sensitization pain response to stimuli that normally ...

Share on Pinterest New research indicates that a healthy, antioxidant-rich diet may help reduce pain. Darren Muir/Stocksy Recent research found that a higher-quality diet, rich in whole ...

Getting a tattoo generally involves some pain, but the location and your personal tolerance will affect how much it hurts. Getting tattooed on an area with little fat, many nerve endings ...

Pain in the arch of the foot is a common problem, especially among athletes. Possible causes include plantar fasciitis, direct injury and structural issues. Treatments can include resting ...

In some conditions, research suggests allodynia may be caused by peripheral sensitization, which involves the nerves outside of your central nervous system. The pain signals of allodynia come from ...

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Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Hyperpathia, hyperalgesia, and allodynia are three manifestations of central sensitization ...