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NORMAL
Physiology :
Normal curves with
equal disc spacing.
No visible signs of
degeneration.
Prognosis :
Regular chiropractic
checkups are
recommended for
early detection and
prevention of spinal
decay. |
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PHASE ONE
Physiology :
Misalignment and
malfunction with
soft tissue damage
and nerve
irritation.
Prognosis :
return to near
normal can be
expected with
appropriate
chiropractic care.
|
|
PHASE TWO
Physiology :
Disc narrowing,
calcium deposition,
bone spurs, and
nerve irritation.
Prognosis :
Slowing or stopping
may be expected with
appropriate
chiropractic care. |
|
PHASE
THREE
Physiology :
Joint
immobilization, bone
fusion, nerve
atrophy and scar
tissue.
Prognosis :
Slowing or stopping
may be expected with
appropriate
chiropractic care. |
