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My father has pain in the back side of the neck extending up to the right side shoulder . He feels better when he keeps his right hand up . What could be the reason for this. Is an orthopedist the right person to diagnose this
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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult directly from PRACTO *You can have chat, audio or video call discussion*
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Cervical spondylitis Yes Ortho doc will be the best
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