What Causes Tech Neck?

 Does your work require long hours in front of a screen? 

Do you spend hours scrolling through your social media feed? 

The act of looking down at phone, computer, and phone screens may be causing you more harm than you think! 

What Causes Tech Neck? 

A loss in the curve of the neck can potentially affect any of the nerves in your neck and even your upper
back. This loss of curve is increasingly more common. But what causes a straight neck, which we commonly call tech neck?

Common causes include: 

• Chronic looking down 
• Never developing a healthy curve
• Trauma or accident

Learn more about common causes of the modern epidemic that is tech neck in our latest article! 

You Don’t Have to Suffer Through Neck Pain in Ann Arbor! 

Can’t avoid screens in your daily life? 

The pain of tech neck may feel unavoidable, but there is something you can do for relief! Contact our office to schedule an appointment to make neck pain in Ann Arbor a thing of your past!