WebMD explains how physical therapy and chiropractic care may ease neck pain caused by cervical disc disease. ... sources of pain will be checked. The therapist or chiropractor will also assess joint function in your neck and back to identify limitations or dysfunctions that may contribute to your pain. read more
Most of the times back / neck pain are due to wrong postures, carrying heavy weights for long time, activity of a certain region, sedentary lifestyle, etc. I had a severe back pain in the T1, T2, T3 vertebrae a few weeks back. read more
Chiropractors use some of the same techniques as physical therapists. Gentle adjustments may help restore normal neck function and help alleviate pain. As with physical therapy, chiropractors manipulate the neck and thoracic joints to reduce stiffness, improve mobility, and increase range of motion. read more
Cold therapy slows circulation, helping to reduce inflammation, muscle spasms, and pain. Your physical therapist will alternate between hot and cold therapies. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS ): You could even use this at home, if your therapist thinks it's necessary. read more