Case study 107 - Occipital neuralgia Occipital neuralgia is a rare neurological condition that involves shooting, shocking, throbbing, burning, or aching pain and headache that generally starts at the base of the head and spreads along the scalp on one or both sides of the head. It involves the occipital nerves, which run from the area where the spinal column meets the neck, up to the scalp at the back of the head. Pain is typically felt in the: * Upper neck * Back of the head * Behind the eyes

Case study 135 - Internal decapitation AKA OC dissociation Occipital cervical dissociation (OCD) is a highly unstable and usually fatal injury resulting from osseoligamentous disruption between the occiput and C-2. It is treated by urgent surgery to stabilize the skull to the cervical spine. #sundaycasestudy #ladyspinedoc #healthcareworker #hospital #surgery #neurosurgeon #medicalschool #medstudent #medicalstudent #nursing #spinefracture #brokenneck #ocdissociation #internaldecapitation | Dr. Be

Fix headaches in SECONDS with this stretch! This releases the occipital muscles in the back of the neck that can cause tension headaches. Hold this stretch for 10 seconds and repeat up to 3 times to feel the relief! 🙌🏼 #headache #howto #headacherelief #physicaltherapy #stretch #fypppp #exercise #neck #neckpain | Julie Sergent Wellness