Herniated Disc
When there is back pain that radiates to a leg or an arm, the orthopedist, the trauma surgeon, or the neurosurgeon is usually involved, professionals who evaluate the spine and provide guidance on a herniated disc.
A herniated disc occurs when the inner material of an intervertebral disc shifts and presses on nearby nerve structures, causing discomfort.
Common symptoms: Localized pain, a tingling sensation, weakness, or numbness that may extend to a limb depending on the affected area.
Common causes: Wear from aging, repeated strain, poor posture, and lifting weight improperly favor its appearance.
If you notice pain that limits your movements or does not subside with rest, it is worthwhile for a specialist to review your case and explain the available options.
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Doctors specialized in herniated disc
Dra. Marisela Quintero Luzanilla
Dr. Erick Bautista
Dra. Maria Gomez Palacio Schjetnan
Dr. José Smeke Befeler
Dr. Julio Cesar De la Fuente Muñoz
Dr. Roberto Heredia Pineda
Dr. Abel Alberto Pavía López
Dr. Rabindranath García López
Dr. Miguel Angel Escobedo Robledo
Dr. Jose Antonio Zamora Lomelí
Dra. Adia Carrillo Pacheco
Dr. Arnoldo Samuel Kraus Weisman
Dr. Mauricio Enrique Zaragoza Perez
Dr. Carlos Manuel Diaz Contreras Piedras
Dr. Carlos Manuel Diaz Contreras Piedras
Dr. Mauricio Espinosa Torres
Dra. Maria Alejandra Torrero Miranda
Dr. Oscar Sánchez Escandón
Dr. Leopoldo Vazquez Estrada
Dr. Víctor José Becerra Durango
Frequently asked questions
What is herniated disc?
When there is back pain that radiates to a leg or an arm, the orthopedist, the trauma surgeon, or the neurosurgeon is usually involved, professionals who evaluate the spine and provide guidance on a herniated disc.
Which doctor treats herniated disc?
Herniated Disc is usually treated by specialists in anesthesiologist, angiologist, cardiologist, aesthetic and cosmetic surgeon, general surgeon, endoscopist, physiotherapist, gastroenterologist, geriatrician, gynecologist, hematologist, homeopath, infectious disease specialist, complementary therapist, general practitioner, internist, pulmonologist, neurosurgeon, neurophysiologist, neurologist.