Herniated Disc (Slipped Disc) Treatment in Hyderabad
Discover effective herniated disc treatment in Hyderabad with Dr. B Harsha Vardhana Reddy at Apollo Hospitals for lasting relief.
Overview
A herniated disc occurs when the soft inner portion of a spinal disc pushes through the outer layer, potentially pressing on nearby nerves. This can occur in the neck (cervical) or lower back (lumbar). Dr. B Harsha Vardhana Reddy provides comprehensive spine care at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad.
Common signs
Symptoms of Herniated Disc (Slipped Disc) Treatment in Hyderabad
Back or neck pain
At the level of herniation
Radiating pain
Down arm (cervical) or leg (lumbar)
Numbness or tingling
In areas served by affected nerve
Weakness
In arm or leg muscles
Pain with movement
Bending, lifting, coughing
Why it happens
Causes of Herniated Disc (Slipped Disc) Treatment in Hyderabad
Age-related disc degeneration
Heavy lifting with poor technique
Twisting while lifting
Trauma or injury
Repetitive strain
Genetic predisposition
How we diagnose
Diagnosis methods
Physical Examination
Neurological exam, provocative tests
MRI
Gold standard - shows disc and nerve compression
CT Scan
Better for bony detail
EMG
Evaluate nerve function if chronic
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Do herniated discs heal on their own?
Can I exercise with a herniated disc?
Get expert care
Don't let Herniated Disc (Slipped Disc) Treatment in Hyderabad slow you down.
Consult Dr. B Harsha Vardhana Reddy at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad. Quick WhatsApp reply within 30 minutes.