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After completing an informed consent procedure, the participant was seated and the experimenter prepared her/him for the EEG recording. The participant then placed her/his left forearm onto a comfortable arm rest under the touch stimulator. In Experiment 1, the arm was placed with a supine position, whereas in Experiment 2, it was placed with a prone position. As the prone position was slightly more effortful to maintain for the duration of the experiment, we attached a couple of soft elastic straps to assist the participant. A curtain precluded the participant from seeing the forearm and the touch device. Kaiser, M.D. ( 2012) Autistic traits are associated with diminished neural response to affective touch. Vallbo, A.B. ( 2003) Receptive field properties of unmyelinated tactile afferents in the human skin. Maxwell C. (1978). Sensitivity and accuracy of the visual analogue scale: a psycho-physical classroom experiment. Br. J. Clin. Pharmacol. 6, 15–24Luong A., Bendas J., Etzi R., Olausson H., Croy I. (2017). The individual preferred velocity of stroking touch as a stable measurement. Physiology & Behavior, 177, 129–34. [ PubMed] [ Google Scholar]

Cushing’s syndrome is another condition caused by hormonal imbalance. When it occurs, there is an excess of cortisol in the body. In this case, a person may experience several symptoms, such as: Case L.K., Laubacher C.M., Olausson H., Wang B., Spagnolo P.A., Bushnell M.C. (2016). Encoding of touch intensity but not pleasantness in human primary somatosensory cortex. The Journal of Neuroscience : The Official Journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 36, 5850–60. [ PMC free article] [ PubMed] [ Google Scholar] The epidermis is innervated with sensory nerves. These nerves sense and transmit heat, pain, and other noxious sensations. When they are not functioning properly sensations such as numbness, pins-and-needles, pain, tingling, or burning may be felt. When evaluating a skin biopsy, total number, contiguity, diameter, branching, swelling, and overall health of the sensory nerves are assessed.Medical News Today has strict sourcing guidelines and draws only from peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical journals and associations. We avoid using tertiary references. We link primary sources — including studies, scientific references, and statistics — within each article and also list them in the resources section at the bottom of our articles. You can learn more about how we ensure our content is accurate and current by reading our editorial policy.