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Types of Pain

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Deep somatic pain   Deep Somatic Pain: Pain that originates in the muscles or bones  
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Visceral pain   Visceral Pain: Pain that originates in body organs  
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cutaneous/superficial pain   Cutaneous or Superficial pain: Pain that originates in the skin and subcutaneous tissue  
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referred pain   Referred pain: Pain that is felt in other areas other than those stimulated. Occurs most often with damage or injury to visceral organs  
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neuralgia pain   Neuralgia: Sharp, spasm like pain along the course of one or more nerves  
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causalgia pain   Causalgia: A form of neuralgia. Severe, burning pain associated with injury to a  
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phantom limb pain   Phantom Limb Pain: Pain or discomfort perceived by the person to be occurring in an extremity that has been amputated.  
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malignant pain   malignant Pain: pain caused by cancer than has both acute and chronic pain qualities  
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