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Lumbar lordosis

Lumbar lordosis

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Of the spine seen. From the side in terms of the natural sway of the lower back as well as in the neck. It is in the opposite direction of the roundness or kyphosis of the chest region or thoracic spine with the head balanced over the hips with these curves compensating each other to allow this perfect balancing act.

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42 year experience in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Is a type of:

Spinal disease

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Body locations

Lower back

Is Symptom of

Spondylolisthesis
Condition

Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Lumbar lordosis
Ibuprofen
2.7
21 reviews
Acetaminophen
2.3
19 reviews
Naproxen
2
19 reviews
NSAIDs

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