Modulation of experimental facial pain via somatosensory stimuli targeting sensations of different valence.

Pankaj Taneja Håkan OlaussonMats TrulssonLene Vase Peter Svensson Lene Baad-Hansen

Published in: Journal of oral rehabilitation (2020)

Valence-targeted thermal and mechanical stimuli modulated experimental myalgia and skin burning pain (P < .017). Partially blocking peripheral afferents or opioid receptors did not affect modulation.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
cancer therapy
neuropathic pain
soft tissue
wound healing
spinal cord
transcranial direct current stimulation
chemotherapy induced