Cervical Sondylosis

Cervical spondylosis is a common spinal condition that is associated with the aging process. It is a degenerative disorder that affects the neck region of the spine and is caused by changes in the bones, discs, and joints of the cervical spine. As people age, the discs in the cervical spine become less spongy and lose their flexibility, resulting in smaller spaces for the nerves to pass through. This can lead to symptoms such as neck pain, stiffness, and reduced range of motion. In some cases, cervical spondylosis can also cause nerve compression, leading to additional symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and weakness in the arms and hands. Treatment options for cervical spondylosis typically focus on managing symptoms and may include medications, physical therapy, and in severe cases, surgery.