OrthoRegen | Neck Pain and Neck Injuries

NECK

NECK PAIN IS A DEBILITATING CONDITION THAT CAN HAVE EFFECTS ON THE ENTIRE BODY. HEADACHES, NERVE PAIN AND UPPER LIMB DYSFUNCTION ARE COMMON CONDITION THAT CAN COMMENCE FROM CONDITIONS INVOLVING THE CERVICAL SPINE.

SYMPTOMS OF NECK PAIN

Neck symptoms usually present in many different forms, depending on the underlying cause.

Headaches

Muscle tightness and spasms

Reduced range of motion of the neck

Pain and weakness when holding your head in one position

Clicking and cracking which can be painful

Nerve pain, weakness and parasthesia radiating to the upper limb

DIAGNOSING YOUR NECK PAIN

There are many different injuries that can occur to this fragile part of the body. Neck pain can present as an acute injury or a chronic condition. Some of the most common injuries we treat are listed below.

Muscle injuries caused from overuse injuries or muscle strains and spasm

Osteoarthritis of the facet joints

Hyper-extension (whiplash) injuries

Disc degeneration and disc herniation

Nerve irritation or "pinched" nerve

Trigger point and myofascial pain

Instability including Carnio-Cervical Instability (CCI)

There are so many different problems associated with neck symptoms and the importance of a thorough history and examination can not be underestimated. You may require additional radiological evaluation which will be organised at the time of your consultation. Our aim is to provide you with a definitive diagnosis so we can prescribe an individualised treatment program to treat your pain successfully.

TREATING YOUR NECK PAIN

Our main focus is utilising our treatments and rehabilitation programs towards healing the root cause of your injury or condition without the need for surgery. We apply the most up-to-date cutting-edge and innovative therapies to relieve your pain and promote improved function and healing. Our precise, image guided injection treatments together with our non-surgical techniques will focus on treating the underlying cause of your condition.

We don’t believe in a quick fix, one-size fits all approach. Instead, we treat all the structures involved in your condition and enjoy working with our patients to achieve the best outcomes to help them return to normal function and a healthier lifestyle as quickly as possible.