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Can physical therapy help a reverse curvature in my cervical spine?
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Curvature of neck. : Yes if it is not a "fixed" deformity. Physical therapy is directed a posture principles and range of motion improvement of your neck and shoulders. These areas are intimately related.
Answered 9/29/2018
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Probably not: But it an help with the symptoms you may be having as a result of this. Cervical traction and physical therapy can help with the neck pain along with nerve root impingement in many cases before surgery is needed.
Answered 7/4/2015
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