Firstly, most patients with cervical spondylosis can obtain good results through non-surgical treatments such as physiotherapy, exercise therapy and medication to control symptoms, reduce recurrence and improve the patient’s quality of life; only a few patients with severe compression of the nerve roots or spinal cord with corresponding symptoms need surgical solutions.
Patients with neck pain can be relieved by taking NSAIDs, physiotherapy and traction.
When symptoms are severe, immediate medical attention should be sought and medical advice followed, and if necessary, inpatient surgery is required.