{Spinal infections, also known as osteomyelitis, occur when fungi invade the spinal structures. These infections cause pain, and if left untreated, they may worsen. In some cases, an infection in the epidural space can lead to nerve damage. ### Common Symptoms of Spinal Infections Spinal infections present with different symptoms, https://medium.com/@seo.thespineclinic/spinal-infections-what-they-are-and-what-are-their-causes-75895fdd5471