quickest way to get rid of sciatica by Shailendra Chourey
Neck pain , also known as cervical pain , refers to discomfort in any of the structures within the neck. These structures include the muscles , nerves , bones (vertebrae) , joints , and the discs located between the bones. The cervical spine , also known as the neck area of your spine , consists of seven stacked vertebrae . Let’s delve into its fascinating anatomy: Vertebrae : The first two vertebrae in the cervical spine are unique: C1 (Atlas) : Named after Atlas from Greek mythology, it’s a ring-shaped bone at the base of your skull. The atlas holds your head upright. C2 (Axis) : Also called the axis, it allows the atlas to pivot for side-to-side head rotation. The remaining f...