Text neck results from frequent texting or looking down at your mobile device for extended periods of time and chiropractors say it is on the rise and is quickly becoming a global epidemic.The repetitive stress injury caused by flexing of the neck for prolonged periods can result in tightness across the shoulder, cause headaches and neck soreness and can even result in permanent arthritic damage if left untreated.
Some of them also suffer from a related disease, I Believe You Can’t See Me Texting If I Hide The Phone Under My Desk-itis, which is easily preventable by pointing out none of the desks have front panels on the first day of class.
