Top 5 types of Neck Pain By Dr Sanjiv Rampal Orthopaedic Consultant Kuala Lumpur

Got a Pain in the Neck? Let’s Talk About It!

Neck pain is super common—especially with all that screen time and tech work we do these days. The good news? Most cases don’t need surgery!
If you’re feeling:

Achy pain in the lower neck
Pain shooting down your arm
Tingling, numbness, or weakness in your hand it might be more than just a stiff neck. You could be dealing with cervical radiculopathy pinched nerve

Here are 5 usual suspects behind that nerve pinch:

❤️Slipped Disc – Think jelly donut gone rogue.

❤️Wear & Tear – Your neck’s version of an old mattress.

❤️Bone Spurs – Extra bone growth crowding the nerves.
Spinal Stenosis – Narrowed nerve pathways causing trouble.

❤️Injuries – Whiplash or sports mishaps can trigger it too.

If your neck pain is traveling down your arm or causing weird sensations, don’t ignore it. A quick visit to your doctor can help sort it out and get you back to feeling good!