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Headaches

Headaches are one of the most common reasons that people see their primary care physician and they account for 20% of outpatient visits to neurologists. People with chronic or persistent headaches report disabling symptoms that interfere with daily activities.

Headache occur due to muscle tension, joint dysfunction of the neck and jaw, poor posture and stress

IMC Rehab our team do a thorough examination & evaluation of patient to determine the type of headache and the neuromusculoskeletal factors contributing to it & develops an individualized plan of care according to their needs and condition. Each patient is treated differently, as each headache is unique!

Best Headaches Therapist in DHA Phase 5 Lahore

Our aim is to decrease pain caused by headache, improve or restore mobility of neck muscles, prevent its future occurrences and improve their quality of life through hands-on care.

We use many techniques to address patients concerns which may include use of heat or ice, soft tissue mobilization, shoulder blade, mid back, rib, and neck mobilizations, neck stretches, neck and mid back strengthening, and posture education.

Optimal Health Is Still Possible If You Have Cervicogenic Headache

Pain is your body’s way of telling you something is wrong. But it doesn’t always tell you exactly what’s wrong and if you need medical treatment. At IMC Physical Therapy Department in DHA phase 5, we see people who need the added support of physical therapy care to live a functional and pain-free life.

Here are answers to questions we are frequently asked about this condition.

What is Cervicogenic Headache?

Cervicogenic headache (CGH) occurs when pain is referred from a specific source in the neck up to the head

Who gets Cervicogenic Headache?      

 If you’re a driver, carpenter, hairstylist, or someone who sits at a desk, you may unknowingly push your chin forward which moves your head out in front of your body. This is called cervical protraction. Sitting or standing in this position for long periods of time can put pressure or stress on the neck and base of the skull, triggering a cervicogenic headache.

What are the causes of Cervicogenic Headache?

Cervicogenic headaches are secondary headaches. secondary headaches result from an underlying condition, such as neck injuries, infections, or severe high blood pressure, arthritis and can be due to fall from height or whiplash injury.

What are the Symptoms of Cervicogenic Headache?

  • pain around the eyes
  • pain in the neck, shoulder, or arm on one side
  • head pain from certain neck movements or positions
  • sensitivity to light and noise
  • Reduced flexibility of the neck
  • Eye swelling and blurriness of vision may occur on the affected side in some cases

What can our Physical Therapy Treatment do help with Cervicogenic Headache?

Physical therapy is often the first line of treatment.  Physical therapy to strengthen weak neck muscles and improve mobility of your joints. our physical therapist is an expert not just in treating, you’ll also get early detection and treatment at our department with different techniques like modalities for reducing pain, manipulation, mobilization, acupuncture, manual therapy, Stretches and provide Strengthening exercises.

Schedule an Appointment Today!

Is this pain making your life less enjoyable and simple tasks harder to complete? Do you find yourself having to adjust your routine, or ask for help with things you can normally do yourself? You are not alone, make an appointment with Prof. Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Asim at IMC Physical Therapy Department today to identify the source of the pain & treat according to condition.

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