Description

Understanding the difference between normal disc aging, pathological degeneration, and disc herniation is essential for chiropractors managing spinal complaints. This course provides a comprehensive review of disc anatomy, age-related changes, and degenerative processes, helping chiropractors distinguish between typical aging and clinically significant pathology.

Through the integration of real-world case studies, participants will explore how to recognize key diagnostic patterns and learn how both chiropractic and medical management strategies are used in caring for disc-related conditions. The goal is to support informed clinical decision-making, appropriate referrals, and effective care planning.

What you’ll gain:

A clear understanding of disc aging versus degenerative pathology

Insights into the causes and presentations of disc herniation

Review of medical and chiropractic approaches to disc-related pain

Case-based examples that enhance diagnostic and treatment skills