Don’t stick your neck out! At least, not for too long or too far, advises Kaliq Chang, MD, an interventional pain management specialist with Atlantic Spine Center, who says, “poor posture is a leading…
Blog: Neck Pain
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August 19th, 2022
Dr. Kaliq Chang with Atlantic Spine Center Offers Neck Pain Prevention Tips
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January 25th, 2022
Dr. Kaliq Chang Explains Symptoms and Causes of Neck Pain and Offers Treatment Tips
What is neck pain? What a pain in the neck! We rely on that well-worn phrase to describe any number of nuisances. Still, its literal meaning, actual pain in our neck, can stem from a wide variety of…
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November 4th, 2021
Causes and Prevention of Neck Pain
Dr. Kaliq Chang explains why we have neck pain and offers tips to avoid it. Neck pain is very common and often preventable, according to Kaliq Chang, MD, of Atlantic Spine Center. Comprised of bony…
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October 23rd, 2019
The Difference Between Neck Pain and Neck Spasms
Dr. Kaliq Chang with Atlantic Spine Center explains neck spasms and how to treat them. Neck Pain or Neck Spasm: How to Tell the Difference Talk about a real pain in the neck: Neck spasms take a common…
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July 25th, 2019
Neck Stretches that can ease discomfort. Recommended from Dr. Kaliq Chang
Whether you have neck pain simply because you slept funny, you’ve temporarily developed a sore neck or your neck hurts on a chronic basis, you’re in good company. The good news here is that stretches…
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December 6th, 2018
What is Tech Neck? Dr. Kaliq Chang Explains How Technology Can Cause Neck Pain and Offers Prevention Advice
Are you reading this on your phone, computer, or another mobile device? Are you looking down, shoulders hunched, while doing so? If so, your posture may be contributing to neck pain, headaches, and…
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November 5th, 2018
Herniated Disc in the Neck Caused by Whiplash Injury
Adverse weather conditions (eg, snow and rain) can significantly increase motor vehicle crashes by reducing tire adherence and impairing visibility. According to the US National Research Council, in…
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October 4th, 2018
Bulging Discs vs. Herniated Discs - What's the Difference?
Dr. Praveen Kadimcherla explains these two common spinal problems a bulging disc or a herniated disc, that are the leading causes of back pain, which forces people to skip work, and offers tips on…
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June 7th, 2017
Choosing Endoscopic Facet Rhizotomy Surgery
Many struggling with chronic neck or lower back pain seek one thing: relief from the pain. This is precisely what can be achieved with endoscopic facet rhizotomy, a minimally invasive spine surgery…