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CRPS is a chronic pain condition that typically develops after an injury, surgery, stroke, or heart attack. It causes severe, burning pain that is disproportionate to the original injury, often accompanied by skin color or temperature changes, swelling, and sensitivity to touch in the affected limb.

CRPS Type I (formerly called reflex sympathetic dystrophy) occurs without confirmed nerve injury. CRPS Type II (formerly called causalgia) is diagnosed when a specific nerve injury can be identified. Both types share similar symptoms and treatment approaches.

CRPS most commonly follows a fracture, sprain, surgery, or soft tissue injury. In some cases it can follow a stroke or heart attack. In a small number of cases, no clear triggering event is identified. The exact mechanism is not fully understood but involves abnormal responses of the nervous and immune systems.

Key symptoms include persistent burning or throbbing pain in a limb, extreme sensitivity to touch or cold (allodynia), swelling, changes in skin temperature (alternating warmth and coolness), color changes (red, blue, or pale skin), abnormal sweating, and changes in hair or nail growth in the affected area.

There is currently no definitive cure for CRPS, but early and aggressive treatment significantly improves outcomes. Many patients achieve substantial pain reduction and regain function with a combination of medications, physical therapy, and other supportive measures. Early diagnosis and treatment are strongly associated with better long-term results.

Physicians typically use medications that target neuropathic pain, such as gabapentinoids, tricyclic antidepressants, and topical anesthetics like lidocaine patches. Muscle relaxants may help with spasm and hypersensitivity. A physician will tailor the treatment plan to your specific symptoms, severity, and medical history.

Doctronic uses an AI-guided evaluation to gather your symptom history and relevant medical information. A licensed physician then reviews your case and develops a personalized treatment plan, which may include prescription medications. The entire process happens online, so you can get support from the comfort of your home.

Yes. Doctronic works exclusively with licensed physicians who review every case. All consultations are doctor-reviewed and regularly audited for quality and safety. The platform is HIPAA-compliant, protecting your personal health information. Doctronic is available to adults 18 and older in any U.S. state.