Hump On Back Of Neck. Buffalo hump causes and treatment. Other than losing weight easier said than done the best countermeasure to this effect is postural training to raise your neck to its full length and smooth out the creases.
It can be caused by a variety of underlying medical conditions like Cushing syndrome as well as certain medications. This bump typically affects the area of the spine called the upper thoracic spine says Dr. Keep in mind each inch your head leans forward is 10 extra pounds of force on your neck.
Keep in mind each inch your head leans forward is 10 extra pounds of force on your neck.
The normal curve of the neck is compromised from a forward head. It can be caused by a variety of underlying medical conditions like Cushing syndrome as well as certain medications. This adds a crease or visually a hump to the back of the neck and also makes your neck appear shorter. This hump in the neck is sometimes referred to as the widows hump or humped back and is medically known as thoracic kyphosis.
