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From the Institute for Integrative Healthcare

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Acute Pain

Description:

Acute pain can be caused by a variety of injuries and diseases. It is usually a symptom of injury or infection.

Precautions:

Massage is to be avoided at time of acute or sudden intense pain as it maybe a sign of something serious such as appendicitis, heart attack or stroke.

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