How to treat cervical curvature straightening vertebral body edge osteophyte

Cervical curvature straightening vertebral body edge osteophytes can be treated by general treatment, physical therapy, drugs, surgery and other methods. 1. General treatment: change bad posture, avoid prolonged head down, do more neck activities to relax the neck muscles, choose the right height of pillow when sleeping, avoid too low or too high pillow. 2. Physical therapy: you can choose heat therapy, electrotherapy and other physical therapy, you can also follow the doctor’s instructions for cervical traction therapy, which is conducive to relaxation of the muscles and reduce the symptoms of nerve compression. 3. Pharmacotherapy: If there is pain, you can choose non-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesic drugs, such as celecoxib, ibuprofen, etc. If there are symptoms of nerve compression, you can choose nutritive nerve drugs, such as methylcobalamin, vitamin B12, etc. 4. Surgery: If the clinical condition is more serious, there are obvious nerve compression symptoms, after conservative treatment is ineffective, surgery can be chosen. When there is cervical curvature straightening, vertebral body edge of the osteophytes, need to consult a doctor in time, clear cause for standardized treatment, the above drugs need to be applied under the guidance of a physician.