Possible causes
A hernia can cause pain in the back, lower back, sciatica, and numbness in the leg. Not every hernia requires surgery.
Symptoms
Intervertebral hernia
Discal herniation on MRI does not always explain the pain. It is important to compare the image with the complaints: numbness, weakness, nature and area of pain.
When to see a doctor
Contact us if the pain does not go away, there is irradiation into the leg, numbness, or you want to understand whether surgery is needed.
What to bring to the consultation
MRI of the spine, reports from a neurosurgeon or neurologist, list of medications.
Frequently asked questions
Answers to the questions we are asked most often
Intervertebral hernia: is surgery always necessary?
No. Many cases are treated conservatively. During the consultation, we will analyze your symptoms and MRI.
Treatment of hernia without surgery: what is included?
Individual plan: drug therapy, regimen, rehabilitation according to indications. Decision after an in-person examination.
Hernia and back pain: how are they connected?
A hernia can irritate the nerve, causing pain and sciatica. But pain also occurs for other reasons. We will confirm at the reception.
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Visit fee: 5,000 ₽. We will contact you to confirm the time.
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