The human brain has no pain receptors, which is why surgeons can perform brain surgery on awake patients without causing pain; all pain sensations we experience, from paper cuts to broken bones, are actually created by the brain itself while the brain remains completely numb.
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Brain Surgery Is Painless… Here’s WhyAdded:
Do you know that surgeons can cut into your brain even when you're fully awake and you won't feel a thing? Sounds impossible, right? You might be thinking that the part that controls all your pain I can't feel pain at all. Actually, your brain has zero pain receptors.
That's why brain surgeries can happen while the patient is awake. But here's the creepy part. Every pain you've ever felt from a paper cut to a broken bone was created by your brain while it stayed completely numb the entire time.
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