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Pain where skull meets neck on right? what is cure?

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Dr. Jay Rosenfeld answered

See a Doc: See a specialist in this area. This usually is a physiatrist who is a doctor who specializes in the treatment of these musculoskeletal conditions.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/26/2013

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