What is Tech Neck ?

Tech Neck Chiropractor Sunbury & Melton

Tech neck is neck pain caused by prolonged use of smartphones, tablets, or computers, resulting in forward head posture and spinal strain.

Health Wise Chiropractic recommends no more than 30 minutes a day looking at devices.

What are the causes and symptoms of tech neck ?

Causes:

Looking down at screens for hours
Poor posture at desks
Weak neck and shoulder muscles

Symptoms:

Neck and upper back pain
Headaches
Shoulder stiffness
Tingling or numbness in arms

How do Chiropractors help with tech neck ?

Chiropractic adjustments restore proper spinal alignment, reduce muscle tension, and strengthen posture-supporting muscles to prevent future tech neck issues.

Our Rehabilitation programs, online or handouts, are also essential in helping the chiropractic treatment last longer.

Why choose Health Wise Chiropractic:

Posture-focused treatments
Tailored exercise plans
Local Sunbury & Melton clinics

FAQ about tech neck and Chiropractic care

How can I prevent tech neck at work?

Your Chiropractor will help set up your desk , or you can check out the following Health Wise Chiropractic blog on our page

Can children get tech neck?

Unfortunately, we are seeing more and more children getting tech neck. Our blogs shows that anything more than 30 minutes on devices is not recommended

How long does treatment usually take?

Treatment focuses on - Relieving symptoms, removing the bad habits that caused the problem, improving motion and then addressing the root cause of the spinal and muscle dysfunction

Time is dependent on compliance with the care schedule and stretches completed