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What is Foraminal Stenosis When foraminal stenosis causes mild to moderate symptoms nonsurgical treatment is often sufficient. Many people are able to find the relief
What is Annular Tear Annular tear symptoms can develop when the tough outer layer of a disc rips. This allows the inner disc fluid to
What is a Torn Disc Torn discs are also known as ruptured, herniated, or slipped disc. A torn disc is a spine condition in which
What is a Bulging Disc Many adults suffer from lower back pain often caused by bulging discs, especially those over the age of 50. There
What is a Bulging Disc A bulging disc occurs when one of the discs that cushion the spinal bone bulges beyond its normal boundary. Not
What is a Bulging Disc Bulging disc treatment can usually provide the relief a patient needs without spine surgery. A bulging disc occurs when one
What is Spondylolisthesis Spondylolisthesis is a degenerative spine condition that can cause severe pain and stiffness in the neck or back. If you have been
What is a Bulging Disc Bulging discs in the spine are a very common occurrence. It is caused by the weakening or thinning of the
What is a Bulging Disc A bulging disc can have a number of different causes, including trauma from a sports-related injury or a car accident.
Learning About Spinal Stenosis If you have been diagnosed with spinal stenosis, also referred to as canal stenosis or spinal canal stenosis, you might be
Bulging Disc Diagnosis Receiving an accurate bulging disc diagnosis from a medical professional is an important part of treatment if you believe your neck or
What is Degenerative Disc Disease Degenerative disc disease (DDD) treatment typically begins conservatively with spine surgery as a last resort option. That’s because the symptoms
What is Degenerative Disc Disease Degenerative disc disease is a condition where the spinal discs begin to break down due to changes caused by the