The platysma muscle is found at the front of the neck, under the chin. Platysma banding is known as a "turkey neck,” and many people seek cosmetic surgical procedures, such as a neck lift, to reduce ...

Surgery for spinal stenosis of the neck aims to relieve compression and improve symptoms. Spinal stenosis is a compression of nerves in the spine. The condition most commonly affects the lumbar spine, ...

Early recognition of cervical spine disorders and timely evaluation help prevent permanent neurological damage, improve ...

Thyroid problems are often linked to fatigue, weight fluctuations, or mood changes, but some warning signs can be far subtler. Aching muscles, stiff joints, or persistent neck pain may all point to an ...

Learning new languages, sending emails, attending a virtual class, or speaking to loved ones halfway around the world are just some of the tasks accomplished by touching a button on a smartphone.

Using high-precision X-ray imaging to track spine movements during neck exertion tasks, researchers discovered that sustained neck exertions cause muscle fatigue that then exaggerate the cervical ...

Neck pain is common, but working on your posture and strengthening your spine can help. By Hilary Achauer Experts estimate that up to 80 percent of people will experience some form of neck pain in ...