The IASTM (Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization) technique is a simple, non-invasive form of treatment, with manipulations aimed at mobilizing the fascia and soft tissues of the human body.
Discopathy is the disease related to the degeneration of the intervertebral disc and the symptoms that arise from it.
Intervertebral discs are fibrocartilaginous discs that exist between the vertebrae of the spine and help maintain the flexibility of the back.
What are the symptoms of cervical syndrome?
– Pain
– Hallucinations and hypoesthesia in the shoulder and arm.
– Numbness running from the neck to the fingers.
– Weakness of the muscular system.
Η συντριπτική πλειοψηφία των περιστατικών μπορεί να αντιμετωπιστεί συντηρητικά.
Περίπου το 90% των ασθενών ανταποκρίνεται στη φυσικοθεραπεία, στις ενέσεις κορτικοστεροειδών και στη φαρμακευτική αγωγή ΜΣΑΦ (Μη Στεροειδή Αντιφλεγμονώδη Φάρμακα).
Patients who do not improve after 12 to 16 months of conservative treatment usually undergo surgery.
