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What to do if i cannot stop cracking my neck?

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Dr. Qamar Khan answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Nothing: Unless the cracking hurts, I wouldn't worry much about it. If you are concerned, I would suggest seeing a spine specialist to discuss what to do.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 6/29/2014

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