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Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain
Nociceptive pain is caused by tissue damage or inflammation. This type of pain is often described as "aching" or "throbbing".
Neuropathic pain is caused by nerve damage. This type of pain is often described as "shooting" or "burning".
Neuropathic pain is caused by nerve damage. This type of pain is often described as "shooting" or "burning".
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