Tag Archives: disc surgery
Compressed Disc Treatment
Compressed disc also called herniated disc, bulging disc, ruptured disc and even slipped disc. The backbone or spine consist of vertebrae or bones and of course discs. Discs serve as cushions between the vertebrae or bones of the spine. It is the disc which lets you move the bones in your spine. When the disc […]
Herniated Disc Recovery Period
One of the most common causes of back pain today is herniated disc. There are a number of options when it comes to treating herniated disc from medication to physiotherapy and surgery but most of this option only delivers temporary relief. There is no specific time when it comes to recovery period for herniated disc. […]
Herniated Disc Treatment
A herniated disc is caused by a fragment of the normal spinal disc becoming dislodged and this fragment pressing against the nerves surrounding the spinal cord, or against the spinal cord itself causing excruciating pain in the lumbar region of the back. When people talk of a ‘slipped disc’ they mean a herniated disc. This […]
Herniated Disc Surgery
A disc that is herniated occurs when a fragmented part of a damaged vertebral spinal disc dislodges itself from the original disc and then presses against a nerve attached to the spine, or when the fragment of spinal disc presses against the spinal cord itself. Herniated Disc Surgery or Lumbar Discectomy is spine surgery done […]