Cervical Osteochondrosis

Description of the disease

Cervical osteochondrosis is a degenerative disease caused by changes in the intervertebral discs and spinal joints, resulting in painful sensations, limited neck mobility, and various neurological manifestations.

Classification

• Acute osteochondrosis
• Chronic osteochondrosis

Symptoms

• Pain and stiffness in the neck
• Dizziness
• Ringing in the ears
• Pain in the arms and shoulders

Causes

Cervical osteochondrosis can be caused by various factors, including sedentary lifestyle, trauma, genetic predisposition, overloads, etc.

Diagnosis

Diagnostic methods for osteochondrosis include X-rays, MRI, CT scans, and other imaging techniques.

Treatment

Treatment of osteochondrosis includes physical therapy, medication, massage, exercise, and in some cases, surgical intervention may be necessary.

Prevention

Prevention of osteochondrosis involves regular physical activity, proper body posture, and adherence to rest regimen, etc.

Physician

For the diagnosis and treatment of osteochondrosis, it is necessary to consult a neurologist or orthopedist.