NECK PAIN
The incidence of neck pain has increased dramatically with the increase of system based jobs and increased mobile usage.
The most common causes of neck pain are
- CERVICAL DISC DISEASE
- POSTURAL NECK PAIN
- CERVICAL INSTABILITY
- CERVICAL MYELOPATHY
- CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS
NOT ALL NECK PAIN IS CERVICAL SPONDYLITIS
Your doctor goes through your symptoms and examines the neck,shoulders, upper limbs and sometimes your back as well before
establishing a diagnosis.
establishing a diagnosis.
Once a diagnosis is made, he discusses a treatment plan with you based on the nature of illness, the occupation and the co-morbid illness that you may have like diabetes or hypertension or cardiac issues.
Common starting point for most neck issues begins with medications and activity modification.
Posture maintenance while working, driving and sleeping plays a very important role in treating and preventing neck pain.