Treatment spondylosis in Ein Bokek (Dead Sea)

Chronic spinal disease of degenerative-dystrophic nature, in which changes occur in the anterior sections of the intervertebral discs and the anterior longitudinal ligament. Speaking easier, spondylosis is the wear of the intervertebral discs and the bone tissue of the vertebrae due to aging, overload or injury. For a long time, the disease may be asymptomatic. It manifests with a moderate restriction of mobility in the affected spinal column, a feeling of heaviness, dull, dull pain, the intensity of which increases in the evening. The muscles of the back are constantly tense, patients for a long time cannot take a comfortable posture, neurological disorders develop. There may be visual and hearing impairment, fluctuations in blood pressure. The treatment is mainly conservative, limited to drug therapy, a complex of physiologic procedures (ultrasound therapy, diadynamics, electrophoresis with novocaine), physical therapy and massage.