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A member asked:
Can a pulled muscle take weeks to heal? hurt top upper back between shoulder and spine 16 days ago stretching. was very painful to move head & arm. now not as painful, but feels tight/stiff when move head. should i be concerned of something serious?
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You may have sustained some microtears of ribcage muscles which take longer to heal than a simple strain. See your physician or an orthopedic specialist if continued discomfort isn't gradually improving
Answered 3/20/2023
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