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More commonly known as neck pain, neck pain is defined as pain in the neck. Often accompanied by headaches, dizziness and pain in the shoulders or arms.
Neck pain is a symptom that can affect all age groups.
However, people who spend long hours in front of their computer screen or those who spend their day at the flyers are more likely to develop neck pain or cervical spine.
Other symptoms may accompany neck pain. Associated symptoms:
If your pain is persistent or spreads elsewhere, consult your chiropractor
There are many causes of cervical pain. Most of them are related to wear and tear on the mechanical structures of the neck with age, or in people who put excessive strain on their neck or arm.
We can mention :
and less frequently :
This is cervical osteoarthritis. It is a chronic condition characterized by the degradation of the cartilage of the neck joints. It is frequent and affects mostly women from 35 years old.
The symptoms can be summarized as pain:
The neck pain is sharp and appears suddenly. Torticollis is most often due to a contracture of a sternocleidomastoidal muscle, of traumatic or inflammatory origin.
The bana acute torticollisIt prevents most neck movements, as the contracture and pain are sudden. The condition usually lasts only a few days.
Chiropractic can help you!
In consultation, your chiropractor may suggest an X-ray to determine whether or not the cervical spine is curved without disco-vertebral damage.
The treatment consists of taking painkillers or anti-inflammatories. In any case, a chirorax session will do you a lot of good.
Your chiropractor will ask you specific questions to determine the cause of the neck pain and whether it extends to other areas of the body or is aggravated by fatigue or other symptoms.
Then comes a rigorous clinical examination and your chiropractor may request medical imaging (CT scan, MRI) or blood tests.
The chiropractic treatment used to treat people with neck pain, is effective, safe and based on a thorough understanding of current scientific research.
It is through a technique called "cervical adjustment" or "cervical manipulation" that the chiropractor can help you reduce your pain.
This technique, which consists of precise manipulation of the cervical region, is a specialty of the chiropractor.
Its function is to restore range of motion and promote mobility of adjacent muscles.
It relieves pain, discomfort and disability. The treatment also has the beneficial effect of improving the strength of your neck, thus avoiding possible relapses.
Our goal is to provide personalized health care. We are constantly striving for perfection in treating those who entrust us with their most precious possession: their health.
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