Pain on both sides of the back of the head may be caused by intracranial lesions, muscle tension, neck lesions and other factors.
1. Intracranial lesions: the back of the head is the part where the cerebellum and the brain stem are located, and the pain may suggest lesions in the above areas. It is recommended to carry out a cranial MRI, and vascular examination can be carried out if necessary to clarify whether there are intracranial tumors, ruptured hemangiomas, vascular malformations, and other organic lesions.
2. Muscle tension: mostly due to aseptic inflammation of neck, occipital and shoulder muscles, resulting in muscle tension, spasm, or compression of nerves resulting in pain in the back of the head.
3. Nerve compression: cervical spondylosis, occipital neuralgia, etc., may cause pain on both sides of the back of the head, need to be treated symptomatically.
Pain on both sides of the back of the head may be due to a variety of factors, such as severe symptoms or symptoms continue to be unable to alleviate, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor to improve the relevant examination, to determine the cause of the disease and then systematic treatment.