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Cervical Spondylosis Treatment

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Cervical Spondylosis Treatment by Dr. Praveen M P

Cervical spondylosis, also known as neck arthritis, is a common condition that affects the bones, discs, and joints of the cervical spine (the neck region). It often develops with age and is caused by the wear and tear of cartilage and bones in the neck. The symptoms of cervical spondylosis can include neck pain, stiffness, numbness, tingling, and even weakness in the arms and hands. Dr. Praveen M P, an experienced orthopedic specialist, offers comprehensive treatment for cervical spondylosis tailored to each patient's needs.

Diagnosis and Assessment

Dr. Praveen begins the treatment process with a thorough assessment, which includes reviewing the patient’s medical history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests like X-rays, MRI, or CT scans. These tests help identify the degree of degeneration, nerve compression, and any abnormalities in the cervical spine. Understanding the severity of the condition is crucial to formulating an effective treatment plan.

Non-Surgical Treatment Options

The primary approach to managing cervical spondylosis is through non-surgical methods. Dr. Praveen typically recommends the following:

Medications: Pain relievers like NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) or muscle relaxants can help alleviate pain and reduce inflammation.

Physical Therapy: A customized physiotherapy plan, including stretching and strengthening exercises, helps improve mobility, reduce pain, and prevent further damage. Dr. Praveen works with skilled therapists to guide patients through proper posture correction, ergonomics, and neck-strengthening exercises.

Heat or Ice Therapy: Cold or warm compresses can help relieve pain and reduce inflammation in the neck region. Dr. Praveen often suggests alternating between heat and ice applications for optimal comfort.

Cervical Collar: For severe cases, a soft cervical collar may be recommended to provide support and limit neck movement while the area heals.

Lifestyle Modifications: Dr. Praveen educates patients on ergonomic adjustments in daily life, including proper posture, avoiding prolonged neck strain, and incorporating regular movement to prevent stiffness.

Surgical Treatment

If conservative treatments fail to provide relief or if the condition leads to severe nerve compression, Dr. Praveen may recommend surgery. Surgical options can include discectomy, laminectomy, or spinal fusion, depending on the specific case. These procedures aim to relieve pressure on the affected nerves and restore function.

Conclusion

Cervical spondylosis treatment by Dr. Praveen M P focuses on a holistic approach, utilizing both non-invasive therapies and surgical intervention when necessary. With personalized care, patients can expect relief from symptoms and improved quality of life. Dr. Praveen emphasizes early intervention and proactive management for the best long-term results.

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