Singapore SPORTS and Orthopaedic Clinic Dr Kevin Yip

Medical Quotes

Ask the Doctor


Please call (+65) 6471 2694 (24hrs) for urgent matters
Skype Me™!
Please call (+65) 6471 2694 (24hrs) for urgent matters

MSN Messenger

Our address is singapore.orthopaedics@gmail.com

Facetime

SMS or Facetime us at
(+65) 9858 6295

A Patient's Guide to Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis

Introduction

Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis

Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) is a phenomenon that more commonly affects older males. It is associated with stiffness and back pain, but often it causes no signs or symptoms.

The most common finding of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) is ligaments that turn into bone. It [...]