Often called ‘arthritis of the neck’, Cervical Spondylosis is age-related wear and tear of the spinal disks in the neck, which gradually causes pain and stiffness in the neck.
With dedicated physiotherapy, this orthopedic condition can be controlled, and pain can be reduced, giving relief to the patients, and enabling them to carry on with their regular day-to-day activities with ease.
Definition Of Cervical Spondylosis
The condition wherein there is a natural wearing down of cartilage, disks, ligaments, and bones in the neck is described as Cervical Spondylosis.
As per various studies, it has been found that 9 out of 10 people above 60 can experience some or the other form of Cervical Spondylosis.
Symptoms Of Cervical Spondylosis
In the initial phase, the patients may not experience any symptoms of Cervical Spondylosis, and suddenly one day, several symptoms may arise.
The most common early symptoms of Cervical Spondylosis include:
Causes of Cervical Spondylosis
As age progresses, the spine of a person experiences wear and tear, which changes the condition of the disks between the vertebrae.
These changes are the root cause of Cervical Spondylosis. Some of these changes include:
Physiotherapy For Cervical Spondylosis
Among non-surgical treatments for Cervical Spondylosis, physiotherapy is considered one of the most recommended and result-oriented treatments, that not only gives relief to the patient, but also help them to recover from the condition, and carry on with their normal day-to-day activities with ease.
Depending on the situation and extremity of this condition, the physiotherapist may recommend specific exercises that can:
At CureNow, we also provide Computerised Intermittent Traction and DigiMed IFT as part of Physiotherapy treatment for Cervical Spondylosis.
Schedule an appointment with our UK-trained and Certified Physiotherapists at CureNow Wellness, and correctly diagnose the condition of Cervical Spondylosis, and take the first step towards healing.
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