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How do I know if my neck is hypermobile? What is its normal range of movement?

Question: How do I know if my neck is hypermobile? A buddy of mine states their neck as hypermobile but I don't think so. That or both of ours might be. How can we check? Edit: To show prior research, ...
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What is the technical term for this neck straightening/crack?

There an age old movie (Atlantis: the lost empire 2001) that a doctor/medic as a character. He sometimes performs some kind of neck cracking/straightening. Ever since I've first see it, about in the ...
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Is there any infection that targets/found in specifically the nape of the neck?

Is there any infection(s) of the nape caused by a foreign body (bacterial, viral, fungal, etc)? I mean a foreign body infection found or originating primarily or solely in the nape. I know some ENT ...
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Are there a plastic surgery conditions of a "double chin" or "triple chin"?

Executing Is there a plastic surgery condition of a "double" or "triple" chin? as a search query in three search engines (Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo) and looking at images brought me almost no results ...
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What neck damage might be caused by general usage of flappies?

Preface 1: This question is about flappies → flipflops/sandals/clogs and other similar footwear that is flat and that probably was made of a foamy-plastic liquid that have become solidified but ...
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Using X-ray to diagnose unilateral chronic neck and/or shoulder pain from decades of computer work

I understand that unilateral chronic neck and/or shoulder pain from decades of computer work, in an otherwise healthy person, is likely to occur due to one of these conditions (and maybe also some ...
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Accidental hickeys: How long do hickeys last? How to prevent the development of them next time?

I accidentally gave my long-term boyfriend of 4 years several hickeys on his neck this weekend. We make out all the time, and I've never given him hickeys before (never desired or thought about ...
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Why are neck and shoulder pain a common symptom of Computer Vision Syndrom (CVS)?

I was learning about Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) and I noticed that it said that one of the symptoms was "neck and shoulder pain". What confuses me is that CVS (or digital eye strain) seem to be a ...
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What is the Success Rate of Global Postural Reeducaton for Treatment for Myelopathy

How successful is Global Postural Reeducation (RGP) as a non-invasive treatment for cervical myelopathy? How well does it work?
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Chronic hiccups

I have been having real troubles lately with something i named off the top of my head as chronic hiccups. My chest, throat, and neck are hurting because of it. Is this something to get seen for or ...
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Is crunching sound in the neck normal?

Some people have a crunching (grating, cracking, popping) sound when they turn a head. Considering we're talking about long-term condition without any pain, is it considered a normal condition?
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Should a chiropractor be called if my neck is (moderately) out of alignment? [closed]

Let's not beat around the bush: ~3 days ago, I was jumping on a trampoline. Being that I was jumping on a very good trampoline with a gymnast and a cousin or two of hers, I started endeavoring to do ...
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How to identify Axis and Atlas of cervical spine

During physical inspection of upper cervical spine alignment, what process is used to reliably identify the first vertebrae (Atlas or C1) of the spine at the base of the skull. There is of course a ...
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