Neck and Back Pain
Neck and back pain refers to discomfort or soreness experienced in the areas of the neck and the upper or lower back. It can vary in intensity, ranging from mild to severe, and may be caused by a variety of factors such as muscle strain, poor posture, herniated discs, arthritis, or spinal conditions like spondylosis or scoliosis. Common symptoms may include stiffness, limited range of motion, radiating pain, and muscle spasms. Treatment options for neck and back pain include rest, pain medication, physical therapy, exercise, heat or cold therapy, and in some cases, medical interventions like injections or surgery. Proper diagnosis and management are essential to alleviate pain and improve the individual's overall quality of life.
Neck pain is a common condition that can be caused by various factors, including: