What are spinal conditions?
Spinal conditions include pain and functional disorders originating from vertebrae, intervertebral discs, joints, or surrounding muscles. They can affect the neck, thoracic, or lumbar region.
Because the spine is closely connected to nerves and muscles, symptoms often radiate to other body regions.
What are the symptoms of spinal conditions?
Typical symptoms include back and neck pain, restricted movement, muscle tension, and possible radiating sensations with tingling, numbness, or weakness in the arms or legs.
What causes spinal conditions?
Causes include age-related wear and tear, intervertebral disc changes, poor posture, and muscular imbalances.
What are the risk factors for spinal conditions?
- Lack of physical activity and uneven strain
- Older age
- Overweight
- Previous injuries
What treatment methods are available for spinal conditions?
Treatment is usually conservative and combines exercise therapy, manual therapy, targeted muscle strengthening, and pain therapy. Surgery is rarely required.
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How does Clínica Es Castell help with spinal conditions?
Clínica Es Castell in Palma precisely examines the spine and develops an individualized, gentle treatment program – including medical exercise therapy and pain therapy.
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