Neck Pain and Headaches
Our modern world is unfriendly to necks. Desk work, driving, and other daily activities put undo stress on our neck and shoulders. This stress can lead to a mirade of symptoms including neck pain, arm pain, and headaches. Common injuries include:
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Strains/sprains
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Upper crossed syndrome
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Cervical disc derangements
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"Pinched nerves"
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Cervicogenic headaches
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Tension headaches
The key to successful treatment of neck pain and headaches begins with an accurate diagnosis. There may be more than one contributing factor to the pain and identifying all aspects of the pain are necessary for proper treatment.