sternocleidomastoid muscle pain

Disease | Muscle Pain | Orthopedic Disease
Sternocleidomastoid Syndrome
ByDr. Avni Serasiya July 30, 2023July 30, 2023
What is a Sternocleidomastoid Syndrome? Sternocleidomastoid Syndrome, also known as SCM Syndrome, is a condition characterized by pain and discomfort in the neck and head region, caused by the dysfunction or overuse of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. This muscle is located on either side of the neck and plays a crucial role in the movement of…
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Exercise Detail | Anatomy | Muscular System
Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
ByJyoti July 18, 2022July 18, 2022
What is Sternocleidomastoid Muscle? The sternocleidomastoid muscle is a 2-headed neck muscle, true to its name bears joining to the manubrium of the sternum (Sterno), the clavicle (cleido), & the mastoid process of the temporal bone (mastoid). It is a lengthened, bilateral muscle of the neck, which functions to flex the neck both laterally & anteriorly, as well as rotate the head opposite…
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