| Normal Spine Structure: Normal curves with equal disc spacing. No visible signs of degeneration. Treatment: Regular chiropractic checkups are recommended for early detection and prevention. |
Degeneration Phase One Structure: Misalignment and malfunction with soft tissue damage and nerve irritation. Treatment: Return to near normal may be expected with appropriate chiropractic care. |
Degeneration Phase Two Structure: Disc narrowing, calcium deposition, bone spurs, and nerve irritation. Treatment: Slowing, stopping, or reversal may be expected with appropriate chiropractic care. |
Degeneration Phase Three Structure: Joint immobilization, bone fusion, nerve atrophy, and permanent scar tissue. Treatment: Slowing or stopping may be expected with appropriate chiropractic care. |
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