What is the detection method for cervical spondylosis in children?

Cervical spondylosis is a common disease in adults but uncommon in children. In life, some bad living habits of children can also lead to cervical spondylosis. For example, incorrect sitting posture and improper exercise. Children do not have sufficient self-awareness, so it is up to their parents to discover these diseases. Next, let’s learn how to detect cervical spondylosis in children.

Generally speaking, when children have symptoms of dizziness, headache or facial muscle twitching, most parents will think that there is a problem with the nervous system. In fact, cervical spondylosis may also be the cause of such symptoms.

Parents should take their children to professional institutions regularly to check the development of the spine. If they really can't spare the time, then at least spend one minute every year to do a simple check on your child at home and learn how to detect cervical spondylosis in children.

The first step in detecting cervical spondylosis in children is to let the child take off his shirt, stand naturally, and check from behind whether the two shoulders and the two sides of the pelvis are at the same height.

The second step in the detection method of cervical spondylosis in children is to touch the shoulder blades on the child's back with your hand to see if the two shoulder blades are on the same level and whether one is higher than the other.

The third step in the detection method of cervical spondylosis in children is to let the child bend over, and the parent uses the middle finger and index finger to draw down along the spinal process to see if a normal straight line can be drawn.

If any abnormality occurs in several steps of the detection method for cervical spondylosis in children, you must go to a regular hospital for examination and treatment in time to avoid delaying the disease and causing adverse consequences.

The above is the examination method for cervical spondylosis in children. Parents should judge whether the children are sick based on the above detection methods. Many diseases occur invisibly. In order to treat the disease as quickly as possible, we must take preventive measures and conduct active testing in advance. Children's quality is relatively weak. Once the disease occurs, it is out of control, so it must be discovered and treated as early as possible.