In some cases, acute pain may transition into chronic pain, which is ongoing or recurrent pain that typically lasts 3 months or longer. There are several potential causes of acute pain ...

Acute pain can last a moment; rarely does it become chronic pain. Chronic pain persists for long periods. It is resistant to most medical treatments and causes severe problems.

Pain is a complex physiological and psychological phenomenon that is subjective in nature. Pain is still one of the most challenging prevalent problems. Worldwide, the prevalence of chronic pain ...

Chronic pain is not like pain from an injury. It has a different cause and a different treatment. Chronic pain often arises from the brain, while injury pain comes from damaged tissue in the body ...

Chronic pain—or pain that lasts at least three months—is closely intertwined with depression. Individuals living with pain's ...

Chronic pain triggers systemic inflammation and neural disruption, increasing depression risk—even in those without prior psychological history. These findings reframe depression as a physiological ...

Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists beyond acute pain, typically over six months. It can be initiated with an injury or disease, but may persist after the triggering injury has healed.

In her new book, “Mind Your Body: A Revolutionary Program to Release Chronic Pain and Anxiety,” the ... some physical symptoms are not always tied to pathology in the body.

Chronic groin pain is a common presentation in sports medicine. It is most often a problem in those sports that involve kicking and twisting movements while running. The morbidity of groin pain should ...