Spine Disorders - causes, symptoms, and treatment

Spine is the major part of our body that help us to stand straight, sit and move freely. It consists of 26 bones which protect and support the spinal cord and nerves. The spine can be affected by the number of injuries and conditions which is the reason for pain and damage of the vertebrae. There are many types of spine disorders such as spondylosis, herniated disc, spinal stenosis, arthritis, back pain, spinal cord cancer, spinal tumour, spinal fracture, etc. Such disorders impact the lifestyle of people. Thus, there is a need to treat such problems as soon as possible. To get the best treatment facility refer Dr Ashish Jain who is renowned spine surgeon Lucknow. There are some causes of spine disorders which are as:

●     Accidents or falls

●     Infection

●     Inflammation

●     Inherited disorders

There are some factors which are responsible to increase the spine disorder. Such factors are given below:

●     Improper lifting weight

●     Overweight or obesity

●     Poor posture

●     Lifestyle and nutrition habits like low calcium intake, smoking and sedentary lifestyle

The symptoms of spine disorders include back and neck pain, nausea, vomiting, pain in arms or legs, weakness, numbness, stiffness or tightness and bladder etc. Spine doctor Lucknow is best for treatment if such symptoms exist.

To diagnose or examine the spine disorders, there are some tests or scans needs to be performed which are given below:

MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scan: MRI uses radio waves and powerful magnets to create detailed images of the spine. It can easily detect injuries and disorders of the spine.

CT (Computed Tomography) scan: It produces x rays which shows the 3D images of the spine.

To treat spine disorders a number of surgical and non-surgical treatments are available. Some of them are given below:

●     Ice or heat therapy for injuries

●     Back bracing

●     Radiation therapy, surgery to remove tumours

●     Surgery to replace discs or repair nerves.

To get relief from back and neck pain, refer doctor for back pain Lucknow i.e.Ashish Jain.