CRPS Type 2 / Causalgia

Acupuncture-Analgesia-Mediated Alleviation of Central Sensitization

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2019 Mar 7;2019:6173412. doi: 10.1155/2019/6173412. eCollection 2019. Lai HC Abstract Pain can trigger central amplification called central sensitization, which ultimately results in hyperalgesia and/or allodynia. Many reports have showed acupuncture has an analgesic effect. We searched the related article on PubMed database and Cochrane database to discover central sensitization pathway […]

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Pain Medicine News ISSUE: DECEMBER 2014 | VOLUME: 12(12) Boris Yaguda, MD Story Source Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic, predominantly neuropathic and partly musculoskeletal pain disorder often associated with autonomic disturbances. It is divided into 2 types, reflecting the absence or presence of a nerve injury. Patients with either type may exhibit […]