All About Neck Pain

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What To Do When You Have Neck Pain?

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Neck Pain FAQ

  • What are the causes of neck pain?

    Neck pain is caused by a variety of factors, including poor posture, trauma, muscle strain, and nerve compression. Other causes may include arthritis, disc herniation, and whiplash.

  • What is the role of physical therapy in neck pain relief?

    Physical therapy can be an effective treatment for neck pain, as physical therapists can assess the cause of the pain and develop an individualized treatment plan to address the specific issue. Treatment may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities such as electrical stimulation.

  • Does physical therapy help with neck pain?

    Yes, physical therapy can be an effective treatment for neck pain. Physical therapists can assess the cause of the pain and develop an individualized treatment plan to address the specific issue. Treatment may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation.

  • What are the benefits of seeing a physical therapist for neck pain?

    Physical therapists specialize in the evaluation and treatment of movement disorders and can develop individualized treatment plans to address specific neck pain issues. Treatment may include manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation.

  • What should I wear to my PT appointment for my neck pain?

    Wear clothing that allows you to move freely and provides your therapist easy access to the neck area. So, when in doubt, opt for athletic or workout attire, which is usually designed for such purposes