Lifestyle decides spinal disorders

Hyderabad, Jan 24 (UNI) Renowned surgeon from Venezuela, Dr Guillermo Bajares, said the incidence of Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) was increasing among youth across the world due to sedentary ifestyle.

Talking to media here, Dr Bajares said discs, especially in the cervical (neck region) and lumbar (lower back) areas, lost their flexibility, elasticity and shock-absorbing characteristics due to the hectic work schedule nowadays.

Stating that DDD was naturally seen in older people, he said advanced 'revolutionary dynamic stabilisation therapy' could treat spinal disorders and provide relief.