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The Perception of Pain We are able to recognize pain, an unpleasant sensory and psychological experience, from actual or potential damage to tissue due to pathways that communicate to the brain. Pain receptors, or nociceptors, are activated from the site and play an active role in letting the body know that something is not right. There are endless possibilities linked to the cause of pain. Acute pain is complex and can be difficult to diagnose as much as it is to treat. Acute pain is self-limiting and may stay for as short as a few hours or as long as...

The Teeth Come Marching One by One Once baby teeth start appearing there is always that 50/50 chance it will be an unpleasant experience to deal with for the child and the parents. There are moments it may feel as if the grueling episode is temporary, but just when you think it's over, another set of teeth remind you the process is only just the beginning for the rest to come. There are probably not many of us who remember this phase in our lives, but parents always try to decode how their child is feeling when verbal expressions are limited. Fortunately, a...