Many people living with debilitating back pain are led to believe that annular tear surgery is an effective way to treat annular tears. Considering the
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.
Due to the variable nature of sciatic pain, a wide range of symptoms can arise. Similar to herniated discs, sciatic pain is worse in, and radiates to, the legs, most of the time below the knee. However, this is just the tip of the iceberg.
Even if you’re aware that most spine issues are caused by annular tears, it can be difficult to know this for sure because the most common options for diagnosing the cause of spine pain can’t show annular tears.
If you suffer from chronic back pain, your doctor may have recommended that you undergo a discogram evaluation. However, discograms have been known to do more harm than good to spinal discs, so it’s worth learning the facts before taking your doctor’s recommendation at face value.
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