Pain Type

• Pain Type - Nociceptive (with or without inflammation)

  • Associated with actual or threatened damage to non-neural tissue with activation of peripheral nociceptors
• Pain Type - Neuropathic/nerve involvement (with or without conduction issues)

  • As a consequence of a lesion or disease affecting the somatic sensory system can be peripheral or central depending on location of lesion
• Pain Type - Nociplastic pain

  • Altered nociceptive processing in the central nervous system in the absence of peripheral drivers such as tissue injury or neuropathy