What is Phantom Limb Pain?
Hard to imagine, but true: phantom limb pain is virtual pain in body parts that are no longer present. Affected individuals feel pain projected into amputated limbs, i.e., pain “outside the body.” Mummy findings have proven that the technique of amputation was already known 3000 years ago in ancient Egypt. Today, surgical severance of a … What is Phantom Limb Pain?
