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The Difference Between Bulging and Herniated Discs

February 9, 2021 No Comments

If you’ve been living with back pain, you’ve likely come across terms like “pinched nerve”, “bulging disc”, and “slipped disc”. These terms are often used interchangeably in reference to herniated discs and bulging discs, and even “herniated” and “bulging” are commonly used interchangeably. While these are all terms that are used to describe spinal disc issues and spine pain, they mean different things, and there’s a difference between bulging and herniated discs. But how can you tell what this difference is?

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Understanding the Common Signs of Annular Tears

January 19, 2021 No Comments

Your spinal discs are strong and able to provide your spine with flexibility and strength, but they can develop annular tears, which can lead to spine issues. Knowing what the most common signs of annular tears are may help you get a correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment as soon as possible.

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New Year, New Look for the Discseel® Procedure!

January 14, 2021 No Comments

A new year is a time for a fresh start, and we’re doing that with a brand new look for the Discseel® Procedure! Our main goal of providing people with a solution to heal annular tears remains the same, but as we expand to bring this procedure to even more people, we’ve decided to modernize our look.

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The 4 Most Common Causes of Annular Tears

November 6, 2020 No Comments

Your spine is essential for allowing your body to have the mobility necessary to get through your daily life, which is why your spinal discs are incredibly important. However, your spinal discs are easily torn. Just about every adult develops annular tears. It is possible to reduce their development or avoid the worsening of existing tears by understanding the common causes of annular tears.

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Is it Possible to Have Asymptomatic Degenerative Disc Disease?

August 25, 2020 No Comments

For those who don’t know, degenerative disc disease isn’t actually a disease and asymptomatic degenerative disc disease seen in patients confirms this. In fact, degenerative disc disease as seen in MRI scans isn’t a painful condition. Degenerative discs are frequently found in imaging scans of the spine in individuals with no back pain, and the frequency of finding degenerated discs increases with age.

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Herniated disc pain caused by pinched nerve

Pinched Nerve or Something Else?

July 21, 2020 No Comments

There are many different terms used to refer to herniated discs, such as a disc protrusion, disc prolapse, ruptured disc, or slipped disc, but the only correct way to refer to this condition is as a herniated disc. Using these other terms to refer to a herniated disc will not only confuse patients’ understanding of what a disc herniation actually is, but it can also confuse patients’ understanding of what causes pain related to herniated discs, such as a so-called pinched nerve. This confusion can result in patients failing to get the proper treatment for their herniation, leading to unnecessary pain and discomfort.

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Symptoms and Treatment for Herniated Discs

July 16, 2020 No Comments

Although most herniated discs are found in the lower back, known as the lumbar section, it is possible to have a herniated disc in your neck, where the cervical spine is located. The most common signs and symptoms of a herniated disc include the following.

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Causes of Herniated Discs

July 16, 2020 No Comments

Understanding the cause of a condition is a necessary step in determining how to best treat that condition, or even how to prevent it from occurring. This is why it’s important to be aware of what allows discs to become herniated and what the cause of pain related to herniated discs is.

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Herniated Discs – The Facts

July 16, 2020 No Comments

It’s difficult to get the proper treatment for a medical condition when the cause of it is misunderstood, which is often the case with herniated discs. There is a great deal of misinformation about herniated discs that has begun to be treated as fact, making it important to lay out the truth about this condition.

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