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A herniated disc occurs when the soft, gel-like center of a spinal disc protrudes through a tear in the outer layer of the disc, putting pressure on nearby nerves or the spinal cord. This can cause pain, weakness, and numbness in the back and limbs. Aging, injury, repetitive motion, and genetics are common causes of herniated discs. Treatment options range from rest and physical...

What is Disc Bulge/Bulging Disc? The intervertebral discs in our spine play an important role in providing cushion and support between the vertebrae. However, over time or due to injury, these discs can become damaged, leading to a condition known as Disc Bulge or bulging disc.  In a disc bulge, the disc bulges out beyond its normal boundaries and can cause a range of...