How to Prevent Degenerative Disc Disease

**[Degenerative disc disease](https://www.buzzbii.com/read-blog/25029_how-to-prevent-degenerative-disc-disease.html)** is known to be the most common cause of lower back and neck pain. It is a condition that is characterized by the degeneration of the spinal discs that serve as cushions between each of the vertebrae. Disc degeneration is a normal part of aging but it could also occur due to certain other causes. In severe cases, surgery will be required to relieve the condition, and during that, spinal implants or other orthopedic devices may be required.