Fact Sheets

Source: CCM

Score: 25
Psoriatic Arthritis
An autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in the joints, tendons, and/or the spine.
Score: 24
Degenerative and Rheumatologic Spinal Disorders
Degenerative back pain, due to loss of bone or tissue, is often age-related. Rheumatologic back pain is an autoimmune condition.
Score: 23
Spondylosis
Wear and tear on the joints and disks of the spine that cause pain and stiffness in the neck and back
Score: 22
Spinal Deformity
Spinal deformities are abnormal alignments or curves in the bony vertebral column that forms the spine. Learn about causes and treatment.
Score: 21
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a disease in which the body's immune system begins attacking the lining of the joints. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Score: 20
Scleroderma
An autoimmune disease in which the skin becomes thickened and hardened. It can also affect internal organs.
Score: 19
Spinal Stenosis
A condition that occurs when age-related spinal changes lead to compression of the nerves in the back.
Score: 18
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is a chronic, inflammatory disease in children that causes swelling, pain, and stiffness in joints. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Score: 17
Scoliosis
An abnormal curvature of the spine. Scoliosis can affect people of any age, but most commonly begins between ages 10 and 15.
Score: 16
Schizoaffective Disorder
A chronic mental health condition in which a person has both schizophrenia and a mood disorder.