Conditions We Treat: neck pain

Neck Pain Treatment

Neck pain can range from temporary muscle soreness to persistent discomfort caused by an underlying condition affecting the cervical spine. At ReVive Orthopedics Spine & Sports Medicine, our team works collaboratively to evaluate the source of your symptoms and develops an individualized treatment plan designed to reduce pain, restore mobility, and help you return to the activities you enjoy.

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Patient discussing neck pain with an orthopedic provider

Signs & Symptoms

Common Symptoms of Neck Pain

Neck pain can present differently from one person to another. Symptoms may remain localized to the neck or extend into the shoulders, arms, or hands depending on the underlying cause.

Neck stiffness or soreness

Limited range of motion

Muscle spasms

Headaches

Shoulder or arm pain

Numbness or tingling

Arm or hand weakness

Pain that worsens with movement

Why It Happens

Common Causes of Neck Pain

Neck pain can result from injury, overuse, age-related changes, or conditions affecting the discs, joints, muscles, and nerves of the cervical spine.

Muscle strain or sprain
Arthritis
Degenerative disc disease
Herniated discs
Spinal stenosis
Pinched or irritated nerves
Whiplash or traumatic injury
Age-related changes in the cervical spine

Diagnosis

Identifying the Source of Your Neck Pain

Neck pain may come from muscles, joints, discs, or nerves, and an accurate diagnosis is an important first step. Your provider will review your symptoms, medical history, and activity level and perform a focused orthopedic and neurological examination.

Depending on your symptoms, diagnostic testing may include X-rays, MRI imaging, EMG/NCV, or other studies to better understand the structures involved and determine the most appropriate treatment plan.

Treatment Options

Personalized Neck Pain Treatment

Treatment depends on the underlying cause of your neck pain, the severity of your symptoms, and how those symptoms are affecting your daily life. Our team may recommend conservative care, interventional treatment, or surgical options when appropriate.

Physical therapy and activity modification

Anti-inflammatory medication

Cervical epidural steroid injections

Selective nerve root blocks

Facet injections

Radiofrequency ablation

Regenerative medicine (PRP, Stem Cells)

Minimally invasive spine procedures

Spine surgery when appropriate

A Team Approach

From Conservative Care to Spine & joint Surgery

ReVive Orthopedics takes a collaborative approach to care. Depending on your symptoms and diagnosis, you may be evaluated by a general orthopedic physician, physiatrist, interventional pain specialist, spine and joint surgeon, nurse practitioner or physician assistant.

When possible, treatment begins conservatively. If additional intervention becomes necessary, our team offers advanced pain management, minimally invasive procedures, and surgical options so your care can progress based on your individual needs.

ReVive Orthopedics physicians collaborating on patient care

Our Specialists

Meet the ReVive Care Team

Our orthopedic team works together to determine the most appropriate next step in care based on your diagnosis, symptoms, imaging, and individual goals.

Physician Assistants

Provide Comprehensive Orthopedic Evaluations & Care

Related Conditions

Conditions That May Be Associated With Neck Pain

Herniated Disc Radiculopathy Spinal Stenosis Degenerative Disc Disease Occipital Neuralgia

Ready to Find the Cause of Your Neck Pain?

Schedule an orthopedic or spine evaluation with ReVive Orthopedics Spine & Sports Medicine and take the next step toward a personalized treatment plan.