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A 48-year-old female asked:

What causes burning pain in the back of the neck? i had trigger point injection but they worsen the pain tingling and numbness in the neck and arm

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Dr. Alvin Wellsanswered

Rheumatology 44 years experience

Neuropathy: This could be neuropathy or a pinched nerve. I would see a neurologist or spine surgeon.

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