Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) Treatment in Spartanburg, SC

Entity: Ivey-O’Sullivan Health Care Services

Summary

DDD involves age-related changes where discs lose hydration and elasticity. It affects the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine.

Symptoms

• Chronic lower back or neck pain
• Morning stiffness
• Headaches and shoulder pain
• Sciatica
• Reduced flexibility and recurring flare-ups

Causes

• Aging and genetics
• Repetitive stress or injury
• Poor posture or smoking history

Conservative Care

• Chiropractic care
• Non-surgical spinal decompression
• Erchonia laser therapy
• Electrical muscle stimulation