Neck and spine surgery

Curvature (kyphosis) treatment

curvature of the back (humpback) treatment

Curvature of the back (kyphosis) is excessive curvature of the thoracic spine. Curvature treatment includes the use of back braces and physical therapy. Excessive curvature may require surgery. What is curvature of the back (kyphosis)? There are three sections of the spine: the cervical column, the thoracic column, and the lumbar column. Each section has a natural curve, to help absorb shock, support the weight of the head and help…

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Herniated Disc Treatment

Treatment of herniated disc (disc) and its causes

 Treatment of a herniated disc in Istanbul is divided between conservative management and surgical treatment, and doctors have sought to develop surgical techniques due to the prevalence of the disease and the pain it causes in the neck and lower back. What is the treatment for a herniated disc? To understand the treatment methods, we must go through the mechanism of a herniated disc, its symptoms, and the components of the spine. The spine consists of 33 bones called vertebrae, between which there is connective tissue...

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Neck stiffness and ways to prevent it

Neck stiffness and ways to prevent it

Neck stiffness is a very common condition characterized by difficulty moving the neck and head due to muscle strain. Stiffness may be a symptom of many serious diseases such as meningitis and tumors. Neck stiffness is caused by tension and inflammation of the muscles and tendons, which leads to stiffness. Learn with us about the causes of neck stiffness and ways to prevent it. An overview of neck stiffness Neck stiffness is the difficulty of moving the neck...

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Make an appointment with Dr. Çetin Işık
In Istanbul

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In Istanbul

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