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Can laying daily with chin compressed to chest for hours at a time ( using smart device) cause jaw / mental nerve irritation and or damage?
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POSTURE: THIS IS NOT A NORMAL POSTURE - THIS WILL RESULT IN STRAIN ON THE NECK WITH PAIN.
Answered 1/14/2021
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