What to do if your neck is twisted

The neck is tightly articulated and highly mobile, supporting the head and allowing for some twisting. However, although the neck has complex joints, it is easily damaged by sprains, causing great pain to people's bodies. Examples of sprained necks are very common. In this case, correct treatment methods need to be taken to relieve the pain. Let’s take a look at what to do if your neck is sprained? I hope everyone can understand it.

It is recommended to reduce the amount of time spent working with your head down and avoid weight-bearing activities on your neck for the time being. Currently, you can apply ointments and take oral painkillers when you feel pain. If the symptoms do not improve for a long time, you need to go to the hospital's spine surgery department to take a cervical spine X-ray.

Condition described by medical history. The neck is not a normal part. For safety reasons. The cervical spine needs to be stabilized. Under the escort of a companion, go to the hospital to take an X-ray or CT scan. Rule out spondylolisthesis. If there are no bone changes, local physical therapy can be given. Take anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs, such as ibuprofen or celecoxib capsules.

If it is a sprained neck, you can now apply hot compress, or combine it with traditional Chinese medicine acupuncture, massage, oral anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs, and bone-breaking pills, all of which can improve the condition. Furthermore, in the later stage, avoid staying in a single posture for a long time, lowering your head, and massage yourself more to prevent neck muscle strain, because neck muscle strain can easily lead to sprains and pain.

This situation is also very common. It is best to go to the hospital for a check-up and take an X-ray to see if there is any problem. Temporarily, local Yunnan Baiyao aerosol treatment, oral aceclofenac enteric-coated capsules and Dahuoluo capsules can be given for treatment. Pay attention to rest, reduce activities and excessive fatigue, avoid local cold, and appropriate massage should be able to relieve the symptoms.

If the pain is obvious, you can take some analgesics, blood-activating and blood-stasis-removing drugs, such as Yingtaiqing and Huoxue Zhitong Capsules. However, you need to rule out whether it is caused by a herniated disc or cervical spondylolisthesis. It is still necessary to see an orthopedic doctor in time. The doctor will treat you according to the specific situation.