What causes neck pain? PDF Print E-mail
There are many different reasons why one can have neck pain. It can be as something as simple as muscle strain to something as serious as broken neck from trauma. The most common reason for neck pain probably falls into the catchall group of conditions called musculoskeletal injury whereupon a person has caused strain to the musculoskeletal support of the neck. This is probably self-limiting and should go away with short time and conservative treatment. It is when neck pain does not go away within matter of days or if you have pain running down your arms, you should seek the counsel of a doctor.