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I had the worst massage ever recently ; she was so rough with my neck; i think she pulled a muscle! its really sore. should i be concern or will it heal up in a week? she like yanked my neck, its unbelievable. its just sore movement is fine. what do?
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If it is a strained neck muscle, symptoms should ease up gradually. You can take Ibuprofen OTC 200 mg x 2 every 6 hours as needed for the discomfort for 1-3 days.
Answered 7/8/2021
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