Herniated Disc: Do You Really Need Surgery?

Categories: Pain Management
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Herniated Disc: Do You Really Need Surgery? Most herniated discs do not require surgery. The majority of patients improve within six to twelve weeks using conservative care such as physical therapy, medication, and epidural steroid injections. A herniated disc needs surgery only when symptoms are severe, steadily worsening, or paired with loss of bladder or […]

What Is The Newest Treatment For Spinal Stenosis?

Categories: Treatments
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Spinal stenosis causes painful symptoms due to narrowing of the spinal canal. Eventually, this puts immense pressure on the spinal cord and nerve roots. While traditional surgery may help, exciting new treatments for spinal stenosis are minimally invasive. For example, when treating lumbar spinal stenosis, spinal decompression now offers safer, faster relief. Learn when spinal […]