"Phantom Limb pain is real pain that amputees experience in a limb that is no longer a part of them! How can this be?! • It’s because pain is really a construct of the brain. And for a lot of people who have had amputations, the area of the brain that represents the limb that was removed is still intact (and “recalls” the trauma the limb may have gone through). • Research has shown that mirror therapy can be an effective way to manage phantom limb pain by allowing your brain to integrate visuali