The Neck Examination

Most spinal disorders result from mechanical problems. A generalized myofascial pain syndrome, such as fibromyalgia, frequently includes neck and/or back pain. Look: skin scalp muscle asymmetry wasting arms / hands Feel: tenderness spasm Move: Instruct the patient to move their head slowly  and to stop if they feel in any way dizzy or unwell. flexion: chin … Continue reading The Neck Examination