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Do Ruptured Discs Repair Themselves?

January 24, 2024 by David Evans

Do Ruptured Discs Repair Themselves? Herniated Disk (Slipped, Ruptured or Bulging Disk) A herniated disk is also known as a slipped, ruptured or bulging disk. It’s one of the most common causes of neck, back and leg pain. Most of the time, herniated disks heal on their own or with simple home-care measures. How long

How Common Are Herniated Discs?

January 24, 2024 by Maria LaPaige

How Common Are Herniated Discs? Are herniated disks common? Every year, up to 2% of people get a herniated disk. Herniated disks are a leading cause of neck and/or arm, and back and/or leg pain (sciatica). They can happen anywhere along the spine, but herniated disks most often occur in the lower back or the