Hickeys are dark red or purple bruises on the skin caused by light biting or suction by a lover. The suction can result in the blood vessels under the skin to break. A normal hickey is not dangerous and may fade within two weeks. Do hickeys feel good? “Hickeys don’tRead More →
With a snaffle, you can apply lateral (side) and vertical pressure without causing your gelding any pain or discomfort. Some people do switch to a shanked bit once their horses are trained to neck rein, but I’ve found a smooth snaffle bit can offer great control for the horse’s entireRead More →
These protective spasms tighten the tissue and cause restrictions in mobility and contribute to less efficient blood flow. Inside the head, tissue tension and swelling can pull on or compress local nerves, arteries, or veins, and thereby cause symptoms such as dizziness and problems with balance. Can a trapped nerveRead More →
The subclavian triangle (or supraclavicular triangle, omoclavicular triangle, Ho’s triangle), the smaller division of the posterior triangle, is bounded, above, by the inferior belly of the omohyoideus; below, by the clavicle; its base is formed by the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoideus. What are the triangles in front of neck?Read More →
You may feel better and sleep better with a neck pillow. It’s sometimes called a cervical pillow because the upper part of your backbone (where your neck is) is called the cervical spine. Research suggests that a pillow with good cervical support can help relieve neck pain and improve rest.Read More →
Neck pain may feel like a “kink,” stiffness, or severe pain. Pain may spread to the shoulders, upper back, or arms, or it may cause a headache. Neck movement may be limited, usually more to one side than the other. Is wry neck fatal? Wry neck can be fatal ifRead More →
The neck is a common spot for lipomas to develop. These are fatty tissue deposits that can occur at any age, but that generally don’t affect children. Lipomas usually aren’t painful and won’t cause other problems. What do cancerous neck lumps feel like? What does a cancerous lymph node feelRead More →
For many people, pain from a pinched nerve in the neck will resolve on its own within 4 weeks. However, it is common for the symptoms of a pinched nerve in the neck to return over time. If the symptoms of cervical radiculopathy do not clear up, there are nonsurgicalRead More →
More often than not, a point will come in a Bearded Dragon’s life where the need for brumation is necessary (a hibernation-like state that many cold blooded animals will partake in). In captivity, not all dragons will do this. But for many of us, the first time around can beRead More →
Apply firm pressure. … Try heat therapy. … Use an ice pack. … Maintain good posture. … Sleep, but don’t oversleep. … Find the right pillow. … Keep a daily journal. … Visit a physical therapist. What does a neck headache feel like? Cervicogenic headache usually begins as a dullRead More →