Neck pain is a fairly common health problem. It is known that neck pain is experienced by most people at least once in their lifetime. According to the duration of neck pain is divided into chronic and acute.
Acute neck pain lasts up to three months.
Chronic neck pain can last for more than three months. The intensity of neck pain is felt differently by everyone depending on the individual sensitivity of the nervous system. Some patients experience only mild discomfort in the neck, others may complain of severe, burning, or aching type pain.
Neck pain can be caused by tense muscles, worn joints, osteoarthritis, a compressed nerve, trauma, or other illnesses. Sometimes neck pain is felt due to daily activities such as sports training, awkward positions during sleep.