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Neck pain while turning on right
My elder brother(24) while cracking his neck towards right side did it so hard that he cannot turn his neck towards right side now and has pinch nerve pain while bending his neck towards right side . We are trying putting ice pack but looks of no use now as he's pain is still the same...its been 3 hrs since ..he cam move his head to the left and down but not on the right side(trying to touch the ear to the shoulder)
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Needs clinical examination . If needed muscle relaxant and imaging study.
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Dr. D. Shrinivas
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22 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello Practo User,
He has got a Acute cervical strain.
Don't apply anything or don't massage.
If possible use a cervical Collor.
Next Steps
See a Orthopaedic doctor immediately.
regards.
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Dr. Vamsi
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8 yrs exp
Vijayawada
Cervical muscle strain.
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Consult if the pain persists.
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Hot fomentation and rest
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