While it may sound pleasant to go through life without physical pain, congenital insensitivity to pain is a harmful condition, which often shortens the lifespan of people who have it. Pain acts as ...

It’s an incredibly rare condition, affecting only one in 12.5 crore people, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood health conditions. Congenital Insensitivity to Pain (CIP), as the name ...

"CIPA is a genetic disorder in which both parents must pass along a mutated gene to the child for the condition to develop," says Pavan Tankha, D.O., Medical Director of Comprehensive Pain ...