Laser spine surgery is one of the many in the latest advances in minimally invasive procedures performed by our experienced spine surgeons at the disc spine institute.
Laser spine surgery for bulging disc.
Thankfully there is not only treatment for a bulging disc but a proprietary method that is minimally invasive and has an excellent success rate.
A disc bulges when the outer layer of a vertebral disc swells outward and places pressure on the surrounding nerves and structures.
Finally he explains that although most cases of pain caused by bulging discs are treated nonsurgically there are specific situations when surgery can provide an excellent outcome.
With a combined experience of over 29 years our spine doctors are well qualified to provide you with expert care before during and after your surgery.
One of the more well studied methods of laser back surgery is called percutaneous laser disc decompression pldd.
Many conditions benefit from laser surgery including spinal and foraminal stenosis sciatica facet joint disease bulging or herniated discs pinched nerves and scar tissue formation.
In the neck laser surgery can be used to treat bulges or tears in the cervical discs herniated discs and brachial neuritis.
Trevor wahlquist describes how discs function in the spine and discusses the conditions that cause discs to bulge.