Neck Pain & Headaches

Neck Pain & Headaches

Everyone at some point in their lives has experienced neck pain or headaches. A common complaint Dr. Yap sees and treats in our Victoria Chiropractic clinic is when patients woke up with a kink in their neck, which can be extremely painful, limiting, and debilitating. Neck pain and headaches can also affect our sleep and daily activities.

Chiropractic care has been shown to be effective at treating neck pain and headaches. Let us help you take back control of your pain and provide you with the tools necessary to resolve this for good!

Here are some of the most common causes of neck pain that Dr. Yap treats in the office:

  • Cervical joint dysfunction and/or irritation

  • Cervical sprain/strain

  • Cervical disc herniation

  • Whiplash & Motor Vehicle Incident

  • Neck pain that radiates into the upper trap, shoulder, bicep or pec, and down the arm

  • Tension headaches

  • Migraine headaches

  • Cervicogenic Headaches & Vertigo

  • Neck pain related to concussion

  • Tingling or pins & needles down the arm

  • Poor posture or “Text-Neck”

If you are experiencing any of the above causes of neck pain, Dr. Yap would love to help you find the root cause and get you back out into the world again!

In the office, he will build a concise treatment plan through strategic examination and treatment that involves the following:

  • Joint manipulation

  • Clinical Neurodynamics (NDS) & Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy (MDT)

  • Stability & Strengthening exercises

  • Neck mobilization techniques

  • Soft tissue manipulation

  • Kinesiotaping

  • Class 4 Therapeutic Laser

  • Flexion-Distraction + Gentle Spinal Traction Therapy