Do you suffer from neck stiffness and pain? A tight neck can be debilitating, affecting even the simplest movements. Understanding the causes of neck tightness is crucial to finding relief. One common cause is muscular strain or soft tissue strain, often from overworking the levator scapula muscle. Additionally, modern habits like “text neck” from looking at mobile devices for long periods can contribute to inflammation and stress on the cervical spine. Other causes include cervical spine disorders and stress-related muscle strain.
To combat neck stiffness, try these 6 simple stretches that you can do at home or in the office. Remember to consult your healthcare professional before starting any exercise program. These stretches are designed to provide relief and relax the affected muscles. Make sure to do them in a controlled and measured manner to avoid injury. By incorporating these stretches into your routine, you may find relief from the pain associated with a tight neck.
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