Several ways to alleviate phantom pain are:

1. Wrap the amputated part of the limb in warm and soft fabric. Warmth will increase the blood circulation in that part of the limb because poor blood circulation is also one reason behind the phantom pain.
2. Perform exercise regularly with the amputated part of the limb.
3. Wrap the amputated part with heating pad.
4. Massage of the amputated part will increase the blood flow and improve the sense of the damaged part.
5. Acupuncture may also be used to alleviate pain and doctor will resort to surgery only as the last step when nothing works to reduce pain.
6. Antidepressants can also be administered to the patient suffering from phantom pain to relieve him. Antidepressants will change chemical messengers and will provide sleep so that person can feel better.
7. Psychological treatment is also used where mirrors box are used. This mirror box contains mirrors which are designed in such a way that after looking in it the person will get a feeling that his amputated limb exist.
8. Acupuncture is also used where a sterilized needles are inserted into sensitive part of the body so as to stimulate the secretion of endorphins which are the natural pain relieving hormones secreted by central nervous system.