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Upper back pain with neck and shoulder
I am an IT professional and have to carry laptop everyday. I suffer from severe neck pain that goes up to head and upper back is paining continuously with shoulders and arms.
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Looks like muscle spasm on the back. Take rest and do hot fomentation.
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See an orthopaedic surgeon for clinical examination and further treatment.
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Try taking otc pain medication and hot water packs If the pain doesn't subside consider consulting your nearby orthopaedic doctor else consult in detail Avoid single strap laptop bags.  Use a backpack with paded shoulder strap instead
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