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Clicking sound when moving neck after first massage dull neck pain on and off it's been three days? i was tense during massage?

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Dr. Patrick Connerly answered

Can be normal: If the massage was not traumatic, I would give it at least 5 days to go away

Answered 12/8/2016

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