Pinching pain in back of the neck

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Asked for Male, 32 Years

Dear doctor I am having a pinching kind of pain in the back of my neck from last few months and the pain sometimes is felt on shoulders.I have taken physiotherapy for few days and I had relief to some extent but now its again paining. Please advise some remedies

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Dr. Abhijit Verma

Neurosurgeon 17 yrs exp Jajpur

You should correct your posture. Avoid pillow. physiotherapy you should continue for at least 4-6 weeks. This will help you get relief without medications. If problem persist after it, you can consider consultation.

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Dr. Sreenivas U M Neurologist 3 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sreenivas U M

Neurologist 3 yrs exp Chennai

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Sounds like a muscle sprain. Physiotherapy will help. So continue for some time