It is well known that the majority of cases of neck pain following whiplash injuries are sustained in road traffic accidents, where most often a vehicle is hit from behind, or receives impact from the side. One the one hand, the motor industry has taken action to lower the risk of whiplash to drivers, even…

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There are many symptoms that may arise from TMJ dysfunction, which is why the condition is sometimes referred to as “The Great Impostor” by dentists and other health care professionals. Here is a list of common symptoms: Persistent headaches, often times 3-10 times per week Popping and clicking of the joint – this means that…

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It can range from a vague, achy feeling all over your head, neck and shoulders to severe pain that you would swear was a migraine. The truth is, your painful symptoms could very likely be caused by TMJ. And it can range in intensity from a minor irritation to enough pain to almost put you…

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Cervical spondylosis is manifested by neck stiffness with pain in the neck, weakness, tingling, numbness in the upper limbs, burning, feeling of “power” in the neck, shoulders and upper limbs, headaches that start in the neck and get to the front of the head. Physiotherapy for cervical spondylosis treatment by acting directly on the degeneration…

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Whiplash can be a very serious neck injury. The neck is hyperextended, the muscles sometimes torn or stretched. Nerve damage can result. In really severe instances, the spine can sustain permanent damage. In most cases, whiplash results from a car accident. The victim is driving along when suddenly their auto is struck from behind, causing…

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