Learn about causes of neck pain and conditions that can affect the cervical spine.
Learn more about kyphosis, an abnormal rounding of the spine.
Learn more about congenital kyphosis, an abnormal rounding of the spine that develops before birth.
Learn more about postural kyphosis, an abnormal rounding of the spine caused by irregular development of bones and muscles, sometimes due to slouching or poor posture.
Learn more about Scheuermann's kyphosis, an abnormal rounding of the spine that can run in families and is usually seen in teens.
Learn about causes of back pain and conditions that affect the back and spine.
Primitive neuroectodermal tumors, or PNETs, are tumors that can happen anywhere in the brain or spine.
Learn about scoliosis, an abnormal curvature in the spine often detected just before puberty begins.
Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spaces in the spine, or backbone, where the spinal cord is located. Pressure placed on the spinal cord causes pain and disruption to some body functions.
Learn about chronic inflammatory diseases and conditions that affect the back and spine.