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Pathologies

Neuropostural syndrome of anterior cervical scars

Description As we defined in neuropostural syndrome, the pain felt by the patient can be neurological and/or postural: Neuropathic pain is related to scarring neuropathy from an anterior cervical scar. Muscle pain is linked to

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Anterior neck pain

Chronic pain after cervical lymph node dissection

Reminder Explain chronic pain Cicatricial neuropathies Associated myofascial syndromes that modify the clinical symptoms of cicatricial neuropathies Description Cervical lymph node dissections can be responsible for neuropathic pain in the neck, face and head: The

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Anterior head pain

Chronic pain after carotid surgery

Reminder Explain chronic pain Cicatricial neuropathies Associated myofascial syndromes that modify the clinical symptoms of cicatricial neuropathies. Description The usual incision for this surgery is through an opening 7/8 cm in front of the sterno-cleido-mastoid

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Guide to scar pain

Chronic pain after cervical spine surgery by posterior approach

Reminder Explain chronic pain Cicatricial neuropathies Associated myofascial syndromes that modify the clinical symptoms of cicatricial neuropathies Description Cervical spine surgery via the posterior approach is performed through a vertical posterior incision on the middle

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Anterior head pain

Chronic pain from hematoma of the scalp, forehead

Reminder Explain chronic pain Cicatricial neuropathies Associated myofascial syndromes that modify the clinical symptoms of cicatricial neuropathies Description After many clinical observations, some patients who have had head and neck trauma with hematomas present with

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Anterior head pain

Chronic wound pain of scalp and forehead

Reminder Explain chronic pain Cicatricial neuropathies Associated myofascial syndromes that modify the clinical symptoms of cicatricial neuropathies. Description All wounds of the face, neck or scalp, especially when they are sutured, are likely to give

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Anterior head pain

Chronic pain related to intraoperative head fixation system for cerebral or cervical surgery

Reminder Explain chronic pain Cicatricial neuropathies Associated myofascial syndromes that modify the clinical symptoms of cicatricial neuropathies. Description Some cerebral or cervical surgeries first require the fixation of the head which, to be rigorous, requires

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Anterior head pain

Chronic pain after stereotactic brain surgery

Reminder Explain chronic pain Cicatricial neuropathies Associated myofascial syndromes that modify the clinical symptoms of cicatricial neuropathies. Description This surgery first requires the fixation of the head which, to be rigorous, requires the use of

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Guide to pain of myofascial origin

Eye and eyebrow pain

Here is the list of muscles potentially responsible for these pains, a link can be selected for more details on a particular muscle: Temporal muscle Masseter muscle Orbicularis oculi muscle (subscription required) Sterno-cleido-mastoid muscle (subscription

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Guide to pain of myofascial origin

Ear and temporomandibular joint pain

Here is the list of muscles potentially responsible for these pains, a link can be selected for more details on a particular muscle: Masseter muscle Sternocleidomastoid muscle Lateral pterygoid muscle Medial pterygoid muscle

Guide to pain of myofascial origin

Pain in the temporal part of the head

A number of muscles in the neck and head can be responsible for pain referred to the temporal part of the head. Trapezius muscle (by subscription). Splenius muscle Sterno-cleido-mastoid muscle (on subscription). Temporal muscle Sub-occipital

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Guide to pain of myofascial origin

Pain in the back of the head

The following muscles may be responsible for pain in the back of the head: Trapezius muscle Semispinatus muscle Splenius muscle of the neck Suboccipital muscles Occipito-frontal muscle Sternocleidomastoid muscle Digastric muscle Temporal muscle

Guide to pain of myofascial origin

Occipito-frontal myofascial syndrome MEDECIN ABONNE

Anatomy of the occipitofrontalis muscle. This muscle is composed of an anterior frontal part and an occipital part (in red). They are attached to an aponeurosis which covers the skull (in yellow) and which slides

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Headache

Headache MEDECIN ABONNE

There are 3 main causes of headaches; Primary headaches (without underlying cause) Headache. Tension headache. Vascular cluster headaches. Other rarer pathologies. Secondary headaches. (with underlying causes) Linked to associated illnesses or trauma. Cranial neuralgia and

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Headache

Cough headache

Diagnostic criteria: A. headache fulfilling criteria B,C,D B. brutal, lasting 1sec to 30 minutes C. caused by coughing and/or Valsalva (blocked forced expiration), D. not attributed to another condition. Before being called primary, we must

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Headache

Migraine MEDECIN ABONNE

Description : Migraine is a pain in the head that is often one-sided, throbbing (painful beating of the “heart” in the head). This pain is often strong, even very strong. It is often accompanied by

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Headache

Tension headache MEDECIN ABONNE

This headache (headache), once considered essentially psychogenic, is very common since it affects between 30% and 78% of the general population. The diagnosis is made after at least ten episodes of headache. These episodes last

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Post operative chronic pain