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FPAA’s Commitment to Total Transparency

The Facial Pain Advocacy Alliance is committed to building trust within the facial pain community through total transparency. Our goals are simple. We’re here to raise awareness, to provide information and support to facial pain patients, and to be a clearinghouse of all things related to facial pain, including research, new drugs, innovations, and more.Continue reading FPAA’s Commitment to Total Transparency →

Facial Pain Contributions to Society: The Hypodermic Needle

Dr Francis Rynd was born in Dublin in 1801. In 1844, he invented the hypodermic syringe while treating a woman suffering from extreme facial pain. The innovator made the first recorded injections below the skin, writing about his invention for the Dublin Medical Press. The current world market for syringes is about $12 billion. As published inContinue reading Facial Pain Contributions to Society: The Hypodermic Needle →