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Loss of cervical & lumbar lordosis
My cousin age 12 years ...was having backaches ..after that the doctors adviced for spinal MRI . It shows the result as loss of cervical & lumbar lordosis . What does it mean?
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Loss of cervical and lumbar lordosis can put excess pressure on the spine causing pain and discomfort. It can affect your ability to move if severe and left untreated.
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This is structural abnormality
Since no sensory or motor deficit and no canal stenosis
Need not worry much
But consult a spine specialist for decreasing the progression
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This is only a screening study showing a disc related issue with problems in the normal curvature of the spine... needs further evaluation
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Best to consult a Pediatric spine specialist
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