allody
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The patient suffers from neuropathic allodynia and reports pain from the slightest touch of clothing against their skin.
Definition:A condition where areas of the body that are normally not sensitive become very sensitive to light touch, causing unexpected pain.
Example:Her trigeminal neuralgia caused cutaneous allodynia, making even a breeze across her cheek excruciatingly painful.
Definition:A type of allodynia affecting the skin, which can occur in various conditions such as post-herpetic neuralgia or trigeminal neuralgia.
Example:Researchers are investigating genetic allodynia to better understand its role in certain chronic pain conditions.
Definition:A form of allodynia thought to be influenced by genetic factors, often seen in some pain syndromes.
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