Kyphosis: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors & Treatment
What is Kyphosis?
Kyphosis is a type of curvature in the spinal column present in the thoracic spine that look like a hunched back. It a “C” shaped curve in the upper spine that pushes the neck and head forward. Although the thoracic spine is naturally curved, a person with kyphosis has a more pronounced or exaggerated curve that can even affect the cervical and lumbar regions of the spinal column if it is more serious. The curve can be forward so much that it causes nerve problem and chronic pain.
Types of Kyphosis
- Postural Kyphosis: predominantly in young adults and adolescents, caused by improper posture
- Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: 3 or more vertebrae wedge together and appear like triangles, creating a 45-75 degree curve
- Congenital Kyphosis: inherited abnormality of the spine at birth
Symptoms of Kyphosis
- Pain in thoracic spine
- Difficulty breathing
- Weakness in the lower extremities
- Hunched over appearance
- Fatigue in upper shoulders and neck
Causes of Kyphosis
- Improper body mechanics
- Congenital disorder
- Fractures in the spine
- Degeneration of vertebral discs
Risk Factors of Kyphosis
- Aging
- Muscle weakness in the upper back
- Scheuermann’s disease
- Artrite
- Osteoporose
- Injury to the spine
- Slipped discs
- Escoliose
Treatment of Kyphosis
ASTR trata kyphosis de uma forma suave, eficaz e natural, abordando desequilíbrios musculares, tecido cicatricial, pontos-gatilho, restrições de fáscia, inflamação, postura, mecânica corporal que muitas vezes são a fonte da dor. ASTR adota uma abordagem holística para abordar as causas da dor, não apenas os sintomas. O tratamento ASTR pode ser feito em casa para kyphosis
Kyphosis Home Treatment
- Resultados rápidos
- O tratamento demora cerca de 5 min por dia
- Ferramentas médicas fáceis de usar
- Abordagem holística natural
- Tratar a causa raiz do problema
- Inventado por um médico que tinha dores crónicas
- Apoiado por mais de 45 estudos
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