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Posture is bad and i was wiping my head with a towel. sometimes my neck randomly jerks and spasms. i was wiping my head, and so my head couldn't move. but my neck still spasmed and turned a little and was painful. should i be concerned?
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That spasm probably caused a strain of neck muscles. I doubt any serious injury. Give it several days to resolve.
Answered 11/29/2022
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