Head & Neck Pain

Back pain—whether caused by everyday strain or complications after surgery—affects millions of people and can disrupt every aspect of daily life. At Maywell Health, our board-certified pain specialists provide advanced, compassionate care to help you live your healthiest, most pain-free life. Serving New York City and Long Island, we combine leading-edge interventional therapies with holistic approaches for lasting relief.

Neck pain is a common issue that can affect people of all ages, including teenagers like you. This guide will help you understand what neck pain is, its common signs and symptoms, and the different ways doctors can help when someone experiences it.

Headaches, migraines, and occipital neuralgia are among the most common neurological conditions, affecting millions every year. At Maywell Health, our pain management specialists provide compassionate, evidence-based care for patients across New York City and Long Island. We combine advanced diagnostics with targeted, minimally invasive treatments to relieve pain and restore quality of life.

Neck pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions worldwide and a leading cause of disability. It can arise from muscle strain, degenerative disc changes, nerve compression, joint inflammation, or injury, and it frequently overlaps with specific disorders such as cervical herniated disc, cervical radiculopathy, and cervical spinal stenosis. This page is your single, authoritative resource on every major cause of neck pain—whether it’s a stiff neck from poor posture or complex cervical spine disease.