How do muscles affect neck and back pain?

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  1. Dr. Gerald M. Silverman
     
    Dr. Gerald M. Silverman answered:
    Because muscles represent the greatest amount of body mass and are responsible for all movement, they are the first place to look for the cause of your neck and back pain. Muscles don't begin to hurt for no reason, so something in their structure or function has to be wrong in order for you to feel pain.
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    Because muscles represent the greatest amount of body mass and are responsible for all movement, they are the first place to look for the cause of your neck and back pain. Muscles don't begin to hurt for no reason, so something in their... More