A burning sensation can be descriptive of nerve pain, some variations of migraine, and even central brain problems after a stroke. Have heard this said associated with phantom limb syndrome, reflex sympatheric dystrophy, and trigeminal neuralgia. Other patients might say sharp or needle like. ...Read more.
Up to 7% to 8% of the European population is affected, and in 5% of persons it may be severe. Neuropathic pain may result from disorders of the peripheral nervous system or the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).hus, neuropathic pain may be divided into peripheral neuropathic pain, central neuropathic pain, or mixed (peripheral and central) neuropathic pain.
Neuropathic pain. Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful condition, which arises in a limb after trauma. CRPS can. profoundly affect patients' quality of life, and there is no cure. CRPS is associated with limb-conï¬ned sensory, motor, skin, bone and autonomic abnormalities.