Neck pain starts in the back of neck and can spread down to one or both of the arms. Severe neck pain is very common, tense muscles are often blamed, for example after working on the computer for a long time, being exposed to a cold draft, or sleeping in an awkward position. It can come from a number of disorders or diseases that involve any of the tissues in the neck, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments or muscles.
Neck pain usually involves one or more of the following symptoms and signs:
Neck pain is a common medical condition which affects 30% to 50% of adults in the general population in any given year. Neck pain may occur in anyone due to poor posture, repetitive motion or bad sleep habits.
There may be several reasons for the Neck pain, which include: