What does algesia mean?
A condition in which pain is felt in response to stimuli that would not normally be painful, such as light touch or cold temperatures. This can be a symptom of certain medical conditions, including neuropathic pain.
Example
"The patient's algesia made it difficult for her to tolerate even the slightest pressure on her skin."
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