The spine category articles cover signs, symptoms, home remedies, and treatment options for various spine conditions. If you don't find the article you are looking for, do contact us! Please keep in mind that we have not written articles on each spine condition we treated. The articles in this section are for the most common spine complaint treated or assessed by our clinical teams.
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The spine disorder section of our site is brought to you by Malaysia's top-rated chiropractors and physiotherapists. We have discussed conditions & disorders such as sciatica, spondylolisthesis, spondylosis, slipped discs, ligament & muscle issues. Also, we have an in-depth article on spine surgery. Or someone you know is thinking about spine surgery; it might be worth reading this article. So, please feel free to share these articles with your circle of friends and family.
Prenatal and postpartum care addresses the musculoskeletal changes that occur during pregnancy and after birth. During pregnancy, the center of mass shifts, the abdominal wall stretches and pelvic tissues adapt to increasing load. Useful care begins by separating common mechanical symptoms from signs that need obstetric or medical review.
Arthritis in KL: What Joint Pain and Stiffness Mean Arthritis is a category rather than a single condition, and the two groups within it behave very differently. Osteoarthritis is joint surface wear, marked by stiffness lasting a few minutes in the morning, symptoms worse after use, and involvement of the knees, hips, hands and spine. Inflammatory arthritis brings morning stiffness lasting over an hour, often in several small joints at once, often with swelling. That morning-stiffness clock is a useful piece of information to record before an appointment. For joint…
Bone spurs, also called osteophytes, are bony growths that develop along the edge of a joint, usually in response to long-term joint change and loading. They are common on imaging and may cause no symptoms at all, so seeing one on an X-ray does not automatically identify the source of pain.
Chiropractic care first is an argument about sequence rather than superiority. Conservative options are reversible; injections and surgery are not. Where both paths are reasonable, beginning with the one that can be undone costs little and can save a great deal, which is why most back pain guidelines place conservative care ahead of invasive steps.
Eagle syndrome is associated with an elongated styloid process or calcification of the stylohyoid ligament near the base of the skull. When that anatomy is clinically relevant, symptoms can include throat or neck pain, pain on swallowing, ear or jaw symptoms and pain influenced by head position.
Nerve pain has a character that distinguishes it from muscle and joint pain, and the description patients give is often the most useful information an examiner receives. It is burning, electric or shooting, travels in a line, and may carry numbness, pins and needles or weakness with it.
Spine surgery covers several distinct operations. A discectomy removes the portion of disc pressing on a nerve root. A laminectomy removes bone from the back of the vertebra to widen a narrowed canal. A fusion joins two vertebrae so that the segment between them stops moving.
