2011) aimed to address the efficacy of suboccipital steroid injections (SSI) targeting the greater occipital nerve for ... which were most commonly neck pain at the site of injection and ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO It can be tricky to pinpoint the cause of pain at the base of your skull, the area ...

Occipital neuralgia is a distinct type of headache characterized by piercing, throbbing, or electric-shock-like chronic pain in the upper neck, back of the head, and behind the ears, usually on one ...

Occipital spurs, also called as occipital knob ... Most patients complain of a tender bony swelling at the back of the neck causing pain especially while lying down. Pain may be present at rest and ...

Although they may take a little practice to perfect, these points are consistently profound in their effect, treating tai yang-type neck pain, occipital headaches, and spine and brain conditions. The ...