Recovery and prevention Many people with lumbar disc herniation improve significantly with conservative treatment within a few weeks to months. Surgery has been shown by the literature to be the ...

Dr. Jeff Lehmen, a spine surgeon at SSM St. Mary's Hospital, said this assumption could be a sign of lumbar disk herniation, ...

"Your spinal column encases and protects ... epidural injections or potentially surgery in order to repair or remove the herniated disc." ...

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton is now offering ultra-minimally invasive spine surgery, the hospital said March 31. Ultra-minimally invasive spine surgery is available for patients with ...

Lumbar disc hernias can be alleviated with conservative treatments such as painkillers in around 80% of cases, but for the remaining 20%, surgery was the only way to control the pain. However ...