Effect of First Rib Mobilization With Balloon Breathing Exercises

As Non specific chronic neck pain is effecting quality of life in many ways, there are many studies evaluating the methods to treat that problem. This study aims to determine Effect of first rib mobilization with balloon breathing exercises in non specific chronic neck pain. Patients would be divided into two groups and both will receive conventional treatment. Group A would get conventional treatment only but Group B would get 1st rib mobilization with balloon breathing exercises in addition.

Inclusion Criteria:Age group 18-45 yearsGender: Male, FemalePatients with non-specific chronic neck pain referred by physician or orthopedic surgeonComputer users, mobile users and those with routine of prolonged sittingExclusion Criteria:Any H/o neurological or vestibular disorders.Any H/o Cervical Trauma or surgeryAny history of Physiotherapy treatment for the cervical region within the previous three monthscardiac or respiratory insufficiencyPregnancyNeoplasm