Pain, an unpleasant, distressing sensation associated with the actual or potential damage to tissues, is categorized into two main types - nociceptive pain and neuropathic pain. Neuropathic pain results from damaged or dysfunctional peripheral or central nervous system, manifesting as itching, prickling, tingling, "pins and needles", and electrical shock. Animated Atlas of neuropathic Pain contains informative visuals on neuronal, cellular, and molecular mechanisms in neuropathic pain, diabetic neuropathy, neuralgia, and treatments to cure neuropathic pain including use of stimulators, represented through captivating and realistic animations with images.
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