Constant neck and scapular muscle pain

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Asked for Female, 28 Years

I am having neck pain and left side scapular muscle pains from a very long time .I am currently visiting a physiotherapist.according to her my scapular mucscle are completely weak and neck muscles are stiff and i've multiple trigger points.my concern is my pain is not getting much better.My cervical spine doesn't look so normal it has a little buldge from exterior. so she asked me consult a orthopaedic and do a spine xray.i would like to know what scans and x-ray should I do and how do i figure out the root cause of my neck and scapular muscle pain.

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Dr. Sivaraman B Orthopedist 27 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sivaraman B

Orthopedist 27 yrs exp Chennai

Better to get MRI of cervical spine

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