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Sensory neurons that innervate the skin provide critical information about physical contact between the organism and the environment, including information about potentially-damaging stimuli that give rise to the sensation of pain. These afferents also contribute to the maintenance of tissue homeostasis, inflammation and wound healing, while sensitization of sensory afferents after injury results...
Penetrating limb injuries are common and usually heal without long-lasting effects, even when nerves are cut. However, rare nerve-injury patients develop prolonged and disabling chronic pain (neuralgia). When pain severity is disproportionate to severity of the inciting injury, physicians and insurers may suspect exaggeration and limit care or benefits, although the nature of the relationship between...
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