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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Crack In Vertebrae

Premium Questions

Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

My 88-year-old father has deterioration of his lumbar vertebrae . He took prednisone for years, for his sinus problems, and now his spine is weakening. He had a crack in one of his vertebrae a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

his sinus problems, and now his spine is weakening. He had a crack in one of his vertebrae a few years ago, that gave him a lot of pain, but seems to have healed. But now he has another crack,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

each return of the repetition I hear a single snap or crack like noise just below the back of my head on my neck vertebrae. No pain, but a little annoying. Same thing occurs when I perform back press ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I am a 76 year old woman. My jaw has begun to crack when I yawn or open my mouth widely. It makes quite a loud crack. How can I stop the "crack"? No pain, just a sensation of the click and a loud... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I have red inflamed butt crack within the crack what can I do myself and how serious is that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Nirmal Chander Gupta MD

My greAT AUNT, SHE IS 87, FELL IN THE BATHTUB AND BESIDES A NASTY HID AND BRUISE TO THE FOREHEAD ... CONSIDERATION HER AGE? SHE IS IN THE HOSPITAL AND THEY HAVE HER IN A NECK BRACE, WHICH IS SO VERY... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nirmal Chander Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Blerina Pasho MD

My back has been hurting a lot lately and the only way to make it feel better is to crack, at which point, nearly all the vertebrae in my spine click, but the pain only goes away for a bit. Today I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Blerina Pasho ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I have this bump on the back of ny neck (which I assume is part of my vertebrae) that I can intentionally crack if I push down. Yesterday, while trying to demonstrate to a friend, it cracked and now my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Ahmed Aly Hassan MD

I am wondering if when head extended can you manually push the C-5 C6 vertebrae forward a small amount? I have felt a round bump for about six months and it feels like it moves with the vertebrae. Does ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ahmed Aly Hassan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Vedant Vaksha MD

evaluation, there is no flexibility in area of spone where vertebrae are wedged. What should course of ...Hello, my son has 3 vertebrae that are wedged. After seeing ortho, she suggests just physical ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vedant Vaksha ( Spine Surgeon)