Pain in the back of the head should be alert to cerebrovascular disease, vascular headache, occipital neuralgia and other diseases, which may also be caused by exertion, insomnia, anxiety. 1. Cerebrovascular disease: cerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, or tumor in the cerebellum or occipital lobe of the brain can cause pain in the back of the head. Patients are often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, inflexible limb movement, slurred speech, vertigo and other symptoms. Blood pressure control such as uradil and cranial pressure lowering such as mannitol may be used to relieve symptoms. If necessary, craniotomy can be performed to remove the hematoma to control the condition. 2. Vascular headache, mainly headache of the whole brain, but may also only show pain in the back of the head. This kind of headache usually does not have other symptoms such as limb movement disorder and slurred speech. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen, and Tretinoin painkillers, such as Sumatriptan, can be used to control headache symptoms. 3. The occipital nerve is located in the back of the occipital region, due to the pain caused by the extrusion can be radiated to the top of the head and the outer ear, mostly persistent dull pain. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen and neurotrophic drugs such as vitamin B1 and methylcobalamin can be used to control headache symptoms. 4. In addition to these aforementioned diseases, overwork, insomnia, staying up all night or mental anxiety and depression may also induce pain in the back of the head. However, these physiological phenomena will disappear after resting and improving lifestyle. The symptoms of pain in the back of the head should seek medical advice as soon as possible to clarify the cause of the disease and rationalize the treatment. The above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor and in strict accordance with medical advice.