What to do if your child has cervical pain

The popularity of mobile phones in recent years has caused many people to develop the habit of looking down, and children are no exception. Moreover, children become phone-downers at an earlier age. At this time, the bones and muscles in the neck have not yet fully grown, and permanent deformation can easily occur. These are one of the causes of cervical spondylosis in children. When children experience cervical pain, they should receive corrective treatment in a timely manner, and they should also maintain a correct sitting posture when studying.

Due to changes in people's living habits, the age of onset of cervical spondylosis has been greatly advanced, that is, cervical spondylosis is becoming younger and younger, causing many children to be prone to this disease. This requires parents to understand the early symptoms of cervical spondylosis. If children maintain the same posture for a long time, problems such as muscle stiffness and fatigue will arise, which can cause cervical pain, especially if they sit for a long time. Since they repeat the same working posture almost every day, such as doing homework for a long time, and being keen on surfing the Internet and playing games, etc., will accelerate the degeneration of the cervical spine.

Secondly, the symptoms of cervical spondylosis are dizziness, and another symptom is numbness of the scalp. Some children may also have symptoms such as nausea and palpitations. At this time, if some children change their long-term sitting habits in time, some symptoms may recover on their own. However, if you pay attention at this time, you often do not pay attention to treatment. Once the disease lasts for a long time, it is not easy to treat. Cervical spondylosis is caused by the gradual degeneration of the cervical intervertebral disc, which has a great impact on the healthy growth of children.

Finally, if you find that your child has unexplained headaches, or your child always complains of dizziness, numbness in the scalp, numbness in the hands and shoulders, nausea, palpitations and other symptoms, parents must pay enough attention and do not think that your child will not suffer from cervical spondylosis. At this time, he may be suffering from cervical spondylosis. It is best to seek treatment from an orthopedic specialist first. For patients with the initial onset of cervical spondylosis, physical therapy and adjustment of study and living habits may be sufficient.

In addition, for children, do not blindly give them a lot of learning burden. Do not let your children sit for a long time to study. You should give your children appropriate time for games and play. Also, you must help your children develop a good sitting posture to prevent your children from suffering from cervical spondylosis at a young age.