Pain Gate - Ddsc 018 ((full))

The Gate Control Theory of Pain, proposed by Ronald Melzack and Patrick Wall in 1965, suggests that the spinal cord contains a neurological "gate" that either blocks pain signals or allows them to reach the brain. Unlike a simple direct-wire system, this theory explains how non-painful stimuli (like rubbing a bump) can effectively reduce the sensation of pain by "closing" the gate. 🔬 Core Mechanism: How the "Gate" Works

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: Applying pressure or vibration activates mechanoreceptors to override pain signals. The Gate Control Theory of Pain, proposed by