Search
for

    Glossary Pain

    unpleasant sensation signaling potential or actual tissue damage

    Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. It serves as a warning signal to the body, prompting protective actions. For professionals, pain can be classified into various types, such as acute or chronic, and can be assessed using scales to determine its intensity and impact on a patient's quality of life.

    Related Terms

    Sort by

    Research 30 of 1000+

    1. Somatosensory organization and behavior in naked mole‐rats: II. Peripheral structures, innervation, and selective lack of neuropeptides associated with thermoregulation and pain Journal of comparative neurology · 2003 · 101 citations
    2. Implication of allopregnanolone in the antinociceptive effect of N -palmitoylethanolamide in acute or persistent pain Pain · 2011 · 61 citations
    3. Multiple crosslinked, self-healing, and shape-adaptable hydrogel laden with pain-relieving chitosan@borneol nanoparticles for infected burn wound healing Theranostics · 2024 · 37 citations
    4. Pain in Multiple Sclerosis: Understanding Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management Through Clinical Vignettes Frontiers in Neurology · 2022 · 35 citations
    5. Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous ExoFlo in the Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Pain Physician · 2023 · 9 citations
    6. Sensory and physiological dimensions of cold pressor pain in trichotillomania Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders · 2016 · 6 citations
    7. Pain management in photoepilation Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2015 · 5 citations
    8. Pain relief and dermatological changes in complex regional pain syndrome with peripheral nerve stimulation Pain Medicine · 2023 · 3 citations
    9. Reducing Pain During Hair Transplant Lidocaine Infiltration Dermatologic Surgery · 2002 · 3 citations
    10. Clinical significance of Vibration Anesthesia on reducing pain of Ring-Block (Subcutaneous Injections) in the patients undergoing Hair Restoration Surgery 2017 · 2 citations
    11. Lugol's solution-induced painless thyroiditis Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports · 2017 · 2 citations
    12. Montagna Symposium 2016—The Skin: Our Sensory Organ for Itch, Pain, Touch, and Pleasure 2017 · 1 citations
    13. 862 Pain, itch and quality of life in persons with keloids 2019
    14. The prevalence of itch and pain and its characteristics in patients with mild to moderate insufficiency and its relationship to the degree of venous insufficiency Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2005
    15. Pain in the heart, hair, on the head: Pericarditis as an unanticipated risk of low-dose oral minoxidil JAAD Case Reports · 2026
    16. The Effect of Local Skin Precooling on Alleviating Injection Site Pain in Patients With Androgenetic Alopecia Receiving a Scalp Nerve Block Pain Physician · 2025
    17. 201 Pain digital biomarker detecting by epidermal biopotential flexible sensor and AI-based system Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2023
    18. Pain in pancreatic cancer: A medical oncologist's view Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 1988
    19. 50285 Oxytocin receptor is present in keratinocytes near touch and pain sensory neurons Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2024
    20. Painful piezogenic pitting of the fingers in older adults: A case series Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2019
    21. Painful, Unexplained Peripheral Neuropathy? Think Thallium Toxicity Emergency medicine news · 2007
    22. Painted Butterfly Rash: The Red Queen Effect in a Rembrandt Portrait International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases · 2026
    23. Painful bilateral gynaecomastia secondary to topical finasteride Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2024
    24. Painful thickened skin on the soles of the feet JAAD case reports · 2022
    25. Paint brush hair: a case report International journal of research in dermatology · 2021
    26. Painless Hair Analysis Special report · 2003
    27. Effect of Topical Liquid Nitrogen on Pain Reduction during Intradermal Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy Scalp in Androgenic Alopecia Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal · 2022
    28. Neurotrophins, nociceptors, and pain Microscopy Research and Technique · 1999 · 189 citations
    29. Hair Pain (Trichodynia): Frequency and Relationship to Hair Loss and Patient Gender Dermatology · 2002 · 48 citations
    30. Current Management and Treatment Options for Breast Pain Mayo Clinic Proceedings · 2020 · 19 citations