Minor injuries may occur from tripping or falling a short distance or from excessive distortion of the cervical spine. Acute neck injuries may occur from whiplash in a car accident, falls from high position or heavy blows to the face or the back or top of the head, injuries caused by sports, a stab, or [...]
Neck pain can be the consequence of an activity or injury that injures the neck or by other medical problem. Activities that lead to neck pain Most neck pain is the result of activities that cause repeated or prolonged movements to the neck’s muscles, ligaments, tendons, bones, or joints. As a result, a strain (an [...]
There are many different kinds of treatment available for you to overcome neck pain. It includes: applying an ice pack to the injured area to relieve pain, doing exercise or having physical therapy to make your neck flexible, and changing activities and body mechanics to avoid reinjuring yourself. The specific treatment may be determined by [...]