Cervicogenic Headache

A type of headache caused by structural irregularities in either the neck or head. Diagnostic criteria have been established for cervicogenic headache, but its presenting characteristics occasionally may be difficult to distinguish from primary headache disorders such as migraine, tension-type headache, or hemicrania continua. Correct and timely diagnosis, as well as the multidisciplinary Headache Control Program will help reduce the pain.

Correct and timely diagnoses, as well as the multidisciplinary Headache Control Program are essential for cervicogenic headache treatment.