Many people will experience neck pain or back pain at some point in their life—pain that our physical therapists can treat without medication or invasive surgery so you can resume routine activities ...

Data sources Electronic databases: AMED, CINAHL, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Embase, MEDLINE, Physiotherapy Evidence Database, PsycINFO, Scopus and SPORTDiscus. Eligibility ...

A comprehensive assessment of the spine is essential for an accurate diagnosis. This is a Self-assessment article and comes with a self-assessment test Nursing Times Self-assessment articles offer ...

Head acceleration events (HAEs) can potentially have adverse consequences for athlete brain health. In sports, in which head injuries have the highest incidence, identifying strategies to reduce HAE ...

There are various possible causes of pain on the right side of the neck, including joint degradation, injury, and stress. Treatment depends on the cause but can include pain relievers, physical ...

Neck pain represents a leading cause of disability worldwide, driven by complex interactions between cervical structures, neuromuscular control and postural demands. Assessment has evolved from purely ...

What Is Neck Traction (Cervical Traction)? Neck traction, also called cervical traction, is a type of stretching that is often used for neck pain. The term traction can mean different things in health ...

Currently, the increasing trend of using computers and smartphones affects health issues related to prolonged sitting in an office, particularly work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs).

A bulging disc in the neck occurs when the gel-like center of a spinal disc protrudes into the spinal cord. This can cause pain in the neck, shoulders, arms, and back. Certain exercises or stretches ...