What is the treatment of Spondylosis?
Non-surgical • Collar or lumbar belt for support ( to be used only for short term or else muscles weaken) • Physiotherapy and manipulative (osteopathic and chiropractic) therapies improve pain relief and mobility • Injection of painful spinal joints and nerve roots for relief of radicular pain Surgical • Removal of the disc (Discectomy) • Fusion of the painful and deformed vertebral joints, with or without implants (plates and screws)