Neck pain: which doctor to see in Dehradun
Most people with neck pain are seen first by a orthopaedic surgeon. Here are doctors near you.
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Get emergency help now if you notice any of these: with fever and a stiff neck; weakness in the arms.
Call 112Doctors who treat neck pain
Questions people ask
When should I see a doctor for neck pain?
If neck pain lasts more than a week, spreads to the arms, or comes with numbness, tingling or headaches.
Which doctor should I see for neck pain?
Start with an orthopaedic surgeon. If needed, they may refer you to a neurologist.
What should I tell the doctor?
Tell them when it started, your work and sleeping posture, whether it spreads to the arms, and any numbness.
Can neck pain be an emergency?
It can be. Call 112 or 108, or go to the nearest emergency room, straight away for any of these: with fever and a stiff neck; weakness in the arms.
Written by the SwasthiQ team; a doctor’s review is pending. General information, not medical advice. Your doctor will advise you on your own situation.