Brain Surgery Is Painless… Here’s Why

Añadido: 2026-05-17

[00:00:00]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.

[00:00:16]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.