Neck pain is very common. The neck is made up of vertebrae that run from the skull to the upper torso. It consists of ligaments and muscles which come together and forms a support for the head and allows for motion. What causes neck pain? Are there fatal implications? Neck pain can arise as a result of injury, inflammation, or an abnormal event. However, most of the time, the pain isn't a...
Neck pain is not something you plan for; it can happen to anyone at any time. However, we all know that cracking the joints is a common habit that we all or most of us do. We also crack our fingers, knuckles, backs, toes, and even necks. But we do not do this for the same reason. Some of us crack our necks to release the pressure that might be feeling in our necks or shoulders or as a reaction...
Neck truck accident injuries and how a chiropractor can help Neck pain and injuries are probably the most common truck or car accident injuries to suffer because of the jarring force that affects most drivers at the moment of impact. If the neck and back become severely damaged, it can lead to a limited range of motion, crippling pain, and even paralysis. Seeing a Chiropractor after suffering a...
What is neck pain? Neck pain is any time your neck hurts. It’s a common problem with lots of causes. Your neck has a tough job. It holds up the same weight as a bowling ball all day long. The bones at the top of your spine, along with your muscles and ligaments, support your head. It can be a delicate balance. Things like sleeping wrong and bad posture can cause a painful neck, as more than...