Spinal Conditions

Degenerative disc disease is a natural part of the ageing process and affects many people. Some people live with the condition without pain, others feels high levels of apin. The condition can remain ...

Scheurmann's kyphosis is a developmental disorder resulting in a rounded curvature of the spine. It is caused by irregular growth of the vertebrae. Treatments include spinal surgery and the use of a ...

Spinal arthritis is a very painful condition that occurs mainly in the over 55's. It can limit movement and have a large effect on other areas of a suffers life, it cannot be cured but by employing a ...

Ankylosing spondylitis is painful chronic condition affecting many people of all ages. It can reduce mobility and significantly effect the quality of life of the sufferer. It can be treated but not ...

Sacral agenesis is fortunately, a very uncommon disorder in modern times. It can present as either a partial deformity of the sacral area, or indeed a total lack of a sacrum. It cannot be treated ...

Scoliosis is a relatively common condition affecting around 2% of the general population. It is an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, sometimes occurring with two bends or ‘a double curvature’ ...

A common condition, spina bifida varies in severity and type. Some types require surgical treament to prevent deterioration of symptoms and others need no intervention. There is no cure for spina ...