Lake Oswego, OR
A member asked:
It hurts to move my head from side to side and have been putting on heat and ice and it is sore what can i do neck pain ?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Ronald Wardanswered
Specializes in Head and Neck Surgery
Sore neck: No dry heat. Hot moist compresses. Need to do range of motion neck exercises. Physical therapy or chiropractor may be indicated. Ibuprofen.
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Last updated Jan 5, 2019
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