Chronic pain – Pain management
Chronic pain is pain that persists or resumes for > 3 months, persisting > 1 month after acute tissue damage has been resolved or accompanying nonhealing damage. It is caused by chronic diseases (e.g. cancer, arthritis, diabetes), lesions (e.g. disc herniation, torn ligament) and a large number of primary pain syndromes (e.g. neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, […]