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Neck Pain

Neck Pain

Diagnosis, Causes, and Treatment

Neck pain is a sensation of tension or pain in the neck and cervical region. This pain can result from various causes and can vary in severity and duration.

Causes:

  • Muscle Tension: Tension or spasms in the neck muscles can cause pain.
  • Disc Degeneration: Damage or herniation of the spinal discs in the neck.
  • Joint Disorders: Such as arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Injuries: Car accidents or sports injuries can lead to neck pain.

Treatment:

  • Rest and Application of Ice/Heat: To reduce inflammation and calm the muscles.
  • Strength and Stretching Exercises: To improve muscle strength and flexibility.
  • Anti-Inflammatory Medications: To alleviate pain and swelling.
  • Physical Therapy: To enhance neck function and reduce tension.

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Treatment methods depend on identifying the primary cause of pain and assessing the patient's condition. The goal of treatment is to alleviate pain and improve the overall function of the neck. Contact us for more information and details tailored to your individual case

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