How Is Slip Disc Treated?
Standard treatment options for slipped disc include:
Non-Surgical Treatment:
- Physical therapy which includes a short period of bed rest.
- Analgesics for pain.
- Muscle relaxants.
- Application of heat and cold.
- Back exercises.
- Weight reduction.
- Surgery may be indicated depending on the duration and severity of the pain, physical signs, and the radiological findings.
- Partial removal of bone or discs may correct the impingement on the spinal cord.
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