Neck Pain
Whether caused by injury or disease, neck pain can happen to anyone. Most patients who experience neck pain expect it to go away in a few days. However, if you are experiencing neck pain that has lasted for more than a few days, or if your neck pain is accompanied by numbness or loss of strength in one or both arms, then it is important you see our pain management physician group immediately at the Pain Treatment Institute. Our team has the experience and expertise to properly diagnose and treat neck pain.
Neck Pain Symptoms
Acute or chronic neck pain should never be taken lightly. We recommend you always consult a doctor. While typical symptoms may include muscle tightness, spasms, a difficulty in turning your head, we recommend you seek immediate care if your neck pain is:
- The result of an accident
- Severe
- Persists for several days
- Spreads to the arms or legs
- Headaches
- Numbness
- Weakness or tingling
Our pain management physicians and medical staff will want to see you immediately to help relieve you neck pain.
Neck Pain Causes
At Pain Treatment Institute, we see a variety of causes for neck pain. Most include:
- Muscle strains
- Worn joints
- Nerve compression
- Injury
- Disease
Neck Pain Treatment
Maintaining good posture is always a proper first step. However, when you need relief from neck pain, our conservative pain treatments can help. Based on the doctors examination, treatments may include:
- Ice to heat therapy
- Medication
- Physical therapy
- Regenerative medicine
- Injections
- Facets
- Nerve blocks
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulation
Accepting New Patients
If you are experiencing neck pain and would like help, the pain management physicians and medical staff at the Pain Treatment Institute are accepting new patients. Contact our office to schedule an appointment.
