Cervical Spine Disorders are illnesses that arise in the cervical spine. Cervical Spine disorders can affect not only the mobility of the neck but can also affect the ability to use the hands or arms. Vital supportive structures of the cervical spine, such as the discs, facet joints and surrounding ligaments are subject to repetitive injury and degeneration from normal activities such as work or sports and from aging, stress or trauma.
Some of the symptoms of Cervical Spine Disorder:-
- Pain in the affected area
- Numbness
- Discomfort
- Weakness
- Arm pains
- Headaches
- Problem while walking
When should you consult a doctor?
Consult a doctor if you have signs of Cervical Spine Disorder. If the symptoms are mild treatments like massage, exercise and stress management may help but the severe conditions may need surgeries.
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