A herniated disc in the lower back can cause pain, numbness, and incontinence. Risk factors include excess weight, age, and repetitive motions. Treatment may include ice and heat therapy, exercise, and medication. Severe cases may require surgery. A posterior disc herniation is damage that occurs in the lower lumbar area of the spine, which is […]
A thoracic disc herniation is a rare condition caused by the rupture of a cushioning disc in the middle of the back. Symptoms include pain, and diagnosis is made through imaging. Treatment may include rest, medication, chiropractic care, or surgery. Full recovery is possible, but there is a risk of another disc rupture. The thoracic […]