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Got It, Hide thisEducational videos, exercise, and neck mobilization were more beneficial for treating neck pain or whip lash than ultrasound or electrical stimulation. Laser therapy, exercise and massage or acupuncture may help with chronic pain. Hard or soft collars did not work.
chronic pain, non-invasive treatment
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Rated on: 4/11/2018 12:38:38 PM
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