Smartphones Can Be A Pain In The Neck |Akridge & Akridge Chiropractic

A recent study showed that increased smartphone use causes prolonged changes in the posture of your head, neck, and shoulders. These changes can lead to pain.

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In the meantime, take a look at this handout more information on posture and pain.

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Source: Akodu AK et al. Correlation among smartphone addiction, craniovertebral angle, scapular dyskinesis, and selected anthropometric variables in physiotherapy undergraduates. J Taibah Univ Med Sci. 2018 Oct 5;13(6):528-534. doi: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2018.09.001. eCollection 2018 Dec. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31435373