Herinated disc in lumbar and cervical

2018-08-09 06:01:11
Is it possible to have laser operation in cervical and lumbar area ..? And whats the recovery time in laser operation..? Will i be able to go to gym again?
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I agree with dr vinuraj👍

Answered2018-08-09 12:33:53

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Hello Please don't go for laser treatment . It's a total waste of time. Also most important is due u require surgery or not.. it can be well commented after seeing Ur MRI films..
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gym u can go for. but avoid free weights. can do cardio, spinning , pulleys

Answered2018-08-09 07:00:57

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The need for an operation depends on how much the disc prolapse s causing you problems and for how long. Majority of the disc bulges reduce in size and the pain improves in 3-4 months. Laser treatment is not the standard treatment of choice for disc prolapses.

Answered2018-08-09 06:16:08

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