Chiropractic Center Dr. Marc Bony, DC - Mataró
Stages of degeneration of the spine
Degeneration of the spine is a progressive process with 4 clearly identifiable phases. The sooner you act, the more you can restore your spinal health.
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Phases of the process
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Stages of degeneration of the spine
Degeneration of the spine is a progressive process with 4 clearly identifiable stages
The sooner you act, the more you can restore your spinal health.
The sooner you act, the more you can restore your spinal health.
NORMAL
Optimum Curvature
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Normal Curvature
The neck has an elegant forward curvature. The borders between each bone are well defined, with the same disc space between each vertebra. Damage can be prevented and pain reduced without restrictions.
PHASE 1
Home
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Phase 1 - Start-up
Loss of the normal curve.
Although this process can occur anywhere in the spine, it is most easily observed in the neck. It can be reversed with chiropractic care.
Although this process can occur anywhere in the spine, it is most easily observed in the neck. It can be reversed with chiropractic care.
PHASE 2
Degeneration
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Phase 2 - Degeneration
Deformation of the edges of the bones (bone spurs). They limit the opportunity for movement. Damage can still be reversed if it is not advanced, with regular chiropractic care.
PHASE 3
Advanced
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Phase 3 - Advanced
Fusion of the bones. Significant loss of disc space. Requires chiropractic care.
The goal is to halt progress and enhance future improvement.
What phase do you have?
The only way to know is with a chiropractic evaluation. The sooner you act, the more you can recover. Don't wait until symptoms become unbearable.