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I turned my neck yesterday and i sharp pain with burning sensation traveled to the right side of my head. is this something i should be concern about?

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Dr. John Michel answered

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HOw long did it last: If the pain was only for a short period of time I would not worry. I might keep an eye on it and restrict your athletic activity for a short period of time, This was not following any type of trauma or accident? I would wait a couple of days and if persist see your doc

Answered 12/5/2016

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A member asked:

I turned my neck yesterday and i sharp pain with burning sensation traveled to the right side of my head. is this something i should be concern about?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Michel answered

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