Why does phantom limb pain occur?

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asked Jan 14 in Psychology by DongBunn9830 (370 points)

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answered Jan 14 by DwayneLutwyc (290 points)

It is thought to be the result of the brain's attempt to reorganise sensory information after amputation.

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