All About the C5-C6 Spinal Segment The cervical spine is comprised of seven vertebrae: C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, and C7. Due to its key roles in both neck mobility and support, the C5-C6 spinal segment is susceptible to developing painful conditions from age-related degeneration and injuries. Learn about common conditions that can develop in the C5-C6 spinal segment. READ MORE »
Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease Everyone experiences wear and tear on the cervical spine over time. If a disc degenerates enough, it can lead to painful irritation of a cervical nerve in various ways, such as a herniated disc, pinched nerve, or changes in the facet joints that can cause arthritis. READ MORE »
Little-Known Causes of Neck Pain
A number of conditions can cause neck pain and stiffness. While common causes like muscle strain are often suspected, once these conditions are ruled out, other less-common possibilities should be considered. READ MORE »
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