What is a Herniated Disc and How is it Treated?
A herniated disc is a spinal condition where the soft inner material of a spinal disc pushes through its outer layer and irritates nearby nerves. This can cause back pain, numbness, or weakness depending on the location. Treatment focuses on reducing inflammation, relieving nerve pressure, improving mobility, and restoring normal function through conservative care or […]
Bulging disc vs herniated disc differences
A bulging disc happens when a spinal disc extends outward evenly without breaking its outer layer, while a herniated disc occurs when the inner gel-like material pushes through a tear in the outer wall. Both conditions can cause pain and nerve irritation, but a herniated disc is generally more severe and more likely to compress […]