Real Questions We Hear From Patients On
Amputation – Neuroma & Phantom Pain
After amputation, the nerves that once served the limb remain in the body and can continue sending signals.
Phantom pain occurs when the brain continues receiving signals from nerves that previously connected to the missing limb.
Yes. Surgical techniques that treat or relocate the nerve can often reduce neuroma pain.
Sharp or electric pain is often caused by a neuroma — a bundle of nerve fibers that becomes irritated.
The right diagnosis changes everything. If you’re still searching for answers, the team at Neuropax is here to help.
Still wondering what might be causing your pain?
Many patients who come to Neuropax have already seen multiple doctors and tried several treatments without success. In some cases, persistent pain may be coming from an irritated or compressed peripheral nerve that hasn’t been identified yet.
If you’re still searching for answers, a peripheral nerve evaluation may help uncover the source of your pain.
