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Pain In Neck And Collar Bone. Could I Have Torn A Muscle?
I was in Football practice and I don t really remember what happened, but my neck/collar bone area is killing me. It s like right where the collar bone gets to my neck. I something like a cherry in it and my collar bone doesn t hurt when I push it, could I have torn a muscle? I can t turn my head to the right and the pain is one my left side.
Mon, 22 Oct 2012
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
You might having cervical strain. In this micro tear occur in cervical muscle.
I suggest you to consult an orthopaedician nearby for a detailed examination. You may get the X-ray of the area affected under his/her guidance to rule out any bony cause.
Regards.
Dr Saurabh Gupta
Orthopaedic surgeon.
Thanks for posting your query.
You might having cervical strain. In this micro tear occur in cervical muscle.
I suggest you to consult an orthopaedician nearby for a detailed examination. You may get the X-ray of the area affected under his/her guidance to rule out any bony cause.
Regards.
Dr Saurabh Gupta
Orthopaedic surgeon.
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