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Incorrect Back Posture And Back Pain

Introduction Proper posture is essential to maintain spinal health and structure. Any deformity in the spine may result in back pain . Various conventional treatment options are available. However, in case these treatments do not provide relief, surgery is advised to the patient. Effect Of Incorrect Posture On Back Proper back posture is important to avoid back problems. Prolong poor posture may result in detrimental effects on the back and spine. Following are some of the conditions that may occur due to poor posture: Back, shoulder, and neck pain:  Back, neck and shoulder pain are the most common occurrences due to poor posture. Even if the wrong posture does not cause pain in the back, it may aggravate the underlying back problems that already exist. Misaligned spine: The spine is misaligned due to poor posture. It may result in muscle spasm. Constricted nerves:  Poor posture may result in the shifting of your bones. The shifting may result in compressing the nearby nerves. The comp

Understanding Spine Surgery From Best Spine Surgeon In Gurgaon

 Tags : Best Spine surgeon in Gurgaon Spine surgeon in Gurgaon What is the spine? The spine or vertebral column in the human body comprises of two components. The bony vertebrae, which forms almost a tunnel like structure, and the spinal cord that runs through it. Therefore it is this bony structure or vertebral column that surrounds the spinal cord, which almost like a protective cover, helping to prevent the spinal cord from getting damaged during trauma which does not cause breaking of this cover. There are 33 vertebrae in total, divided into segments known as the cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, sacral spine and coccyx. Within the vertebral column, in-between these vertebrae, there is an intervertebral disc, which is a gel like substance that helps to act as a shock absorber and prevents the bodies of the vertebrae from rubbing against each other and causing pain. The vertebral column in the human body therefore functions for three purposes, protection of the spinal co

Problems Of Back And Neck pain, treatment available in gurgaon

  Introduction Neck and back pain are some of the most common conditions. The prevalence increased due to a sedentary lifestyle, lack of physical activity, and an increase in smoking tendency. Various preventive measures are available that reduce the risk of neck and back problems. Back And Neck Problems Back and neck problems affect several people. Elderly age people are most affected. Fortunately, most of the conditions related to back and neck are not serious. As the neck can perform a range of motions, it is prone to injury. The pain in the neck and back affects the quality of life and reduces the functional capacity of the patient.   Back and neck pain  may be acute, chronic, and intermittent, depending upon the underlying cause. Sometimes neck and back pain may be progressive, and the severity increases with time. Symptoms Of Back And Neck Problems Following are some of the symptoms experienced during neck and back pain: Stiffness in your neck and back around the spine. Severe p

Cervical Myelopathy

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Tags:  Causes Of Cervical Myelopathy , cervical myelopathy , Spine surgeon in Gurgaon Symptoms Of Cervical Myelopathy , Treatment Options For Cervical Myelopathy Introduction Cervical myelopathy is the compression of the spinal cord in the neck region. Because of the compression, the upper extremities like hands and arms have weakness and numbness along with neck pain and stiffness. Diagnosis is through physical examination and imaging techniques. Surgery is often the treatment for cervical myelopathy. What Is Cervical Myelopathy? The spinal cord starts from the brain and passes through the spinal canal. The spinal cord forms a network of nerves throughout the body. The fluid surrounds the spinal cord to protect it from trauma and other injuries. The area of the neck is the cervical region. Myelopathy is the compression of the spinal cord. Cervical myelopathy is, thus, defined as the condition in which there is a spinal cord compression in the cervical region. It is a degenerative and