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Pain is defined as a personal and unpleasant sensation affiliated with actual or potential tissue damage. Influenced by different levels of biological, psychological, and social conditions, it is a sensory and emotional experience that affects the holistic being and causes much agony and disability. Acute pain occurs in a sudden and sharp outburst that is resolved in less than six months, while chronic pain is characterized by persistent pain lasting over six months following its initial onset. Often mistreated or undertreated, patients diagnosed with this type of affliction commonl y experience fatigue, sleeping disorders, depression, and declining physiological and cognitive activity. The management of pain frequently requires a multidisciplinary approach, including medications, psychological support, and rehabilitation, to address the several aspects that factor into the patient’s pain experience. Massage therapy may be a substantial method of mitigating chronic pain. With the primary objective of reducing pain and agony while amending physiological and cognitive functioning, it clinically contributes to the betterment of the patient's subjective and objective well-being. This paper aims to review the effectiveness of massage therapy in pain management and treatment by presenting different massage techniques and their corresponding outcomes in patients. |
