Dr.Aage Neuro Care Center

Spondylosis is very broader term used generally to describe wear and tear of spine, degeration of spine which leads to low back pain or neck pain, tingling or numbness of upper or lower limbs sometimes weakness of upper or lower limbs. Cause of Spondylosis may be listed as 1) Dehydrated discs: People who are having less water intake develope dehydrated discs. Disc is a Spongy cushion between vertebrae, when it lose water it shrinks. 2) Bone spurs: These are extra-bone (osteophytes) formed by body to stabilize the spine as discs wear down.Risk factors for osteophytes are: Aging, obesity, smoking, and repetitive strain on the back or neck. 3) Disc prolapse or Herniation of disc- It causes pressure on nerves causing pain in neck or pain in low back. 4)Spondylolisthesis- Its condition in which adjacent vertebrae become comparatively loose causing pain in back or weakness in lower limbs. Treatment Options :Nonsurgical care: Pain relievers, anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and physical therapy.Self-care: Heat or ice therapy, regular exercise, and maintaining good posture. Medical procedures: Spinal injections or surgery if nerve compression causes severe weakness or pain. At Dr. Aage Neuro Care Center, Moshi,PCMC, Pimpri Chinchwad ,expert Spine Specialist, Neurosurgeon, Neurologist provide prompt diagnosis and plan of management to relieve the symptoms and avoid further damage in spine and restore function. 5 days ago Call now