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Morning Quick Read: Acute vs. Chronic Pain—What’s the Difference?

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Pain isn't one-size-fits-all. Acute pain usually shows up suddenly—like after an injury—and eases as you heal. Chronic pain, on the other hand, persists for months and often hints at an underlying issue. Knowing the difference is key to finding the right treatment.


Want to learn more in just a few minutes? Check out this quick guide: https://www.orthohealth.com/chronic-pain-vs-acute-pain-in-orthopedics/

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