Spine Disorders
TREATMENT The primary
goal of treatment is to reduce inflammation while promoting tissue recovery
mobility of the inflamed tissue to prevent the development of restrictive scar
tissue. Once
recovery has reached the appropriate level care will focus on improving muscle
performance including improved flexibility and strength. Treatment
may consist of one of more of the following methods:
PREVENTION The best
way to prevent myalgia and myofascitis involving the neck and/or back is to
become familiar with how your spine works and to become an active participant
in your spinecare. It is important to learn how to choose a spinecare
specialist and to recognize an efficient spinecare team. There are many steps
you can take and habits you can develop to better care for your spine and
prevent spinal muscle injury or strain. This includes a proper warm-up before
exertion and regular exercise. It is also important that you learn more about
your spine disorder and become aware of the signs and symptoms that warrant
intervention and follow up care. Early detection and timely intervention is
generally associated with better treatment outcome. |