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Small Cystic Area In Left Occipital Bone. Can Receptive Motion Cause Posterior Disc Osteophyte Complex?

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Posted on Tue, 19 Jun 2012
Question: can receptive motion cause a posterior disc osteophyte complex. what is small cystic area in the left occipital bone
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rakhi Tayal (8 hours later)
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
A receptive motion is not likely to cause an osteophytic change in your spine. Such changes are usually age related degenerative changes.
A small cystic area in the occipital bone can be an aneurysmal or a benign bone cyst.
You have a feature to upload your investigation reports in the box provided on the right side of the query box. I will be able to suggest you better after going through the reports.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.

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Small Cystic Area In Left Occipital Bone. Can Receptive Motion Cause Posterior Disc Osteophyte Complex?

Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
A receptive motion is not likely to cause an osteophytic change in your spine. Such changes are usually age related degenerative changes.
A small cystic area in the occipital bone can be an aneurysmal or a benign bone cyst.
You have a feature to upload your investigation reports in the box provided on the right side of the query box. I will be able to suggest you better after going through the reports.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.