Common Types of Neck Pain Caused By Desk Work
Pain Doctors commonly use the term Tech Neck. – This is a perfect description of the act of stressing our muscles when we are sitting at our desks using our computers or looking down...
Cervical Vertigo: Is there a Link Between Neck Pain and Dizziness?
“Cervical Vertigo, also known as Cervicogenic Dizziness, is a feeling of disorientation or unsteadiness caused by a neck injury or health condition that affects the neck. It’s almost always accompanied by neck pain. Your...
Stress and Neck Pain: What is the Connection?
Stress has a physical effect on the muscles in your neck & can bring out symptoms of underlying neck pain. As you tense up, the tightness in your neck muscles contributes to neck pain....
Facet Joint Radiofrequency Denervation (RF) for the Treatment of Back and Neck Pain
Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Facet Joints Facet joints are a set of small joints between every two adjacent vertebrae in the spine. Their function is to guide and limit the movement of each spinal...
Trigger Point Injections with Botox (Botulinum Toxin A) for the Treatment of Neck Pain
Cervical Trigger Points A trigger point is the specific area in the muscle that produces pain, or ‘triggers’ it. They are also commonly referred to as ‘knots’ in the muscle and are usually...
Epidural Injections in the Treatment of Neck Pain
Cervical Epidural The ‘epidural’ refers to a space around the spine through which nerve roots leave the spinal cord. Before nerves can travel from the spine into the arms, chest, and legs, they travel...
Facet Joint Radiofrequency Denervation (RF) for the Treatment of Neck Pain
Cervical Facet Joints Facet joints are a set of small joints between every two adjacent vertebrae in the spine. Their function is to guide and limit the movement of each spinal segment. Cervical facet...
Facet Joint Blocks for the Treatment of Neck Pain
Cervical Facet Joints Facet joints are a set of small joints between every two adjacent vertebrae in the spine. Their function is to guide and limit the movement of each spinal segment. Cervical facet...
Cervical spine (neck) MRI scans
MRI Scan Procedure A cervical MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Scan is used to create a detailed image of the neck area. It is predominately used to identify soft tissue injuries, in contrast to a...
Diagnosing and Treating Neck Peck
The treatment plan for neck pain is devised in accordance with the severity of pain and discomfort. This follows a thorough and complex diagnosis and examination process, which is outlined on this page. Diagnosing...
