Yoga and contrast hydrotherapy for neck pain
Practitioner-ledYoga produces small to moderate improvements in neck-related function and pain at 3-6 months. Contrast hydrotherapy applied to affected areas reduces muscle tension.
How to do it
- 1Practice Iyengar or Hatha yoga protocols
- 2Apply contrast hydrotherapy: 3 minutes hot water on affected area, then 30 seconds cold water. Repeat for three rounds.
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