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Cervical myelopathy is a condition that results from spinal degeneration and has deleterious effects on the spinal cord and nerves. The upper cervical spine is the top portion of the neck. The neck is made up of 7 segments, called cervical vertebrae
Read MoreMyelopathy is the medical term for an injury to the spinal cord due to severe compression that may result from trauma, congenital stenosis, and degenerative disease or disc herniation. The spinal cord is a cable that is housed by 24 vertebrae which run from the base of the skull to the hard bone between the buttocks known as the sacrum.
Read MoreSciatica impacts the largest nerve extending down the back of each leg. There are many conditions that can be associated with sciatica. It is important to understand what the indicators are for sciatica, and it is even more important to get to the right practitioner that can determine the underlying cause and correct it.
Read MoreEvery day, we all see people bent over their desks, restaurant tables and other seats texting or typing away on their mobile devices. And while children and teens find all sorts of technology interesting, their bodies do not. In our Los Angeles offices where we practice Blair Upper Cervical Chiropractic we have been seen a rapid increase in young children with reverse cervical curves- hypolordosis.
Read MoreYou have been told that you have a disc bulge of 7 mm and it is putting pressure on your spinal cord. You have exhausted pain killers, injections, physical therapy and chiropractors. Do you have to get surgery?
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