Dull pain is a type of pain that is usually described as a steady and bearable ache that can be felt anywhere on the body

. It is often chronic, lasting for days, months, or even longer, and can be caused by an old injury or a chronic condition

. Dull pain is different from sharp pain, which is harsher and more localized in a specific area

. Examples of dull pain include a slight headache, sore muscle, or bruised bone

. Dull pain can be caused by various factors, and it is important to bring it to a doctor's attention if it is new and does not improve in two to three weeks, as it might indicate an underlying condition that requires specific treatment, including pain relief