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I hit my head on the window seal about 2years ago 1 year later i had a fall on my right shoulder 3 months later i developed pain in my neck ct scan dr say its arthritis. however my head is also sore I dont know now if it was the head injury or the fall can you tell me
Neck joints arthritis called facet arthropathy can have reffered pain in the back and sides of head and CT is right investigation to detect neck joint arthritis. Best way is to get a diagnostic block of suspected neck joints if head pain goes you can be confirm the clinical diagnosis.
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Can Arthritis Cause Soreness In The Head?
Neck joints arthritis called facet arthropathy can have reffered pain in the back and sides of head and CT is right investigation to detect neck joint arthritis. Best way is to get a diagnostic block of suspected neck joints if head pain goes you can be confirm the clinical diagnosis.