According to the condition, the treatment methods include rest, braking, hot compresses and physical therapy, medication and surgical treatment.
1. Rest, brake: pillow fall is generally cold during sleep or poor posture, pillow is not suitable for the head and neck in the hyperextension or hyperflexion state, caused by the neck side of the muscle tension, etc., the first need to rest, brake to avoid causing re-injury.
2. Hot compresses and physical therapy: If it is caused by cold, hot towels and hot water bags can be applied to the injured part to promote blood circulation and facilitate recovery. Physiotherapy such as infrared ray and ultra-short wave can also be used.
3. Drugs and surgical treatment: If it is caused by neck muscle strain, disc herniation, the pain is more severe may need to take analgesic drugs, such as ibuprofen, etc. If the conservative treatment is ineffective or continues to aggravate may need to undergo surgical treatment.
There is no fast treatment for pillow fall, if after rest or hot compresses, the improvement is not obvious or aggravation, you should go to the regular hospital in a timely manner, by the doctor according to the symptoms, signs and auxiliary examination to determine the specific cause, according to the cause of the corresponding treatment. The above drugs should be taken under the guidance of a doctor.