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Conditions›Pain›Chronic pain syndrome›Reflex sympathetic dystrophy

Reflex sympathetic dystrophy

Reflex sympathetic dystrophy is a pain condition where there is life-long sharp or burning pain at the site of a previous injury, but without clearly identifiable damage to the nerves.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgereviewed this
Internal Medicine 39 years experience
Is a type of:Chronic pain syndrome
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common is it?

Rare

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