Original point treatment of lumbar disc herniation

This method can also be used to treat lumbar disc herniation. Patients should ensure adequate rest and avoid improper force on the waist to prevent the symptoms from worsening. When pain occurs, some anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs should be used to achieve relief. When nerve compression occurs, leading to numbness and weakness in the lower limbs, some conservative methods can be used for treatment, such as laser needles, physical therapy, acupuncture, massage, etc., all of which can achieve relief.

There are currently three types of treatments for lumbar disc herniation in clinical practice:

One is conservative treatment

For example, traction, acupuncture, massage, physical therapy, drugs, laser needles, etc. are mainly used to relieve symptoms. Many patients will adopt conservative treatments for lumbar disc herniation, but it is not suitable for everyone. Conservative treatment is for those with lumbar nerve compression and those with milder conditions. Comprehensive conservative treatments can achieve relatively satisfactory results in most cases.

Massage is a treatment for lumbar disc herniation. It is very effective in improving local blood supply, relaxing muscle spasms, relieving pain, expanding intervertebral spaces and intervertebral foramina, and resetting displaced vertebrae. Blockade therapy can be used to treat lumbar disc herniation. Pain point blockade or lumbar epidural space blockade can quickly control inflammation and relieve pain. It has good efficacy, but there are certain hidden risks. It should not be used as a routine. For patients with lumbar disc herniation who are ineffective or under severe pressure, minimally invasive techniques can be used to treat lumbar disc herniation, which is very effective.

The second category is minimally invasive treatment technology

It can achieve the purpose of treating lumbar disc herniation, so that the protrusion no longer compresses the nerve roots or dura mater sac, with minimal trauma and no complications. This method is currently the most effective and safest method for treating disc herniation. You can choose according to your loved one's situation. The advantages of minimally invasive technology are: safety, no or few complications. The damage is small, there is no destruction to the bone and soft tissue structure, it does not affect the stability of the spine, and the recovery after surgery is fast.

The third type is surgical operation

This treatment for lumbar disc herniation can cure the disease completely, but the operation has high risks, great trauma, and many complications, which are difficult for patients to accept.

How to treat lumbar disc herniation? Everyone's condition is different, so the methods we choose are also different. After the occurrence of lumbar disc herniation, we'd better treat it in time to reduce the damage of the disease and the difficulty of treatment. The more serious the disease, the more difficult it is to treat. I hope you can stay away from lumbar disc herniation and wish you a happy life!