What good treatment method does lumbar disc herniation have?

The treatment of lumbar disc herniation mainly includes conservative treatment and surgical treatment. Generally, lumbar disc herniation is not very serious, leg pain and numbness are not severe, and the time is relatively short. Generally choose active and conservative treatment, pay attention to rest protection, minimize local stimulation, and some physical therapy methods, such as acupuncture and massage, traction massage and so on. Insist on hot compress the waist with a hot water bottle every day, apply some plasters for promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, and take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs and drugs for promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis orally.

However, for patients with large disc herniation and severe compression on spinal nerves, the symptoms have not improved significantly after conservative treatment, or they have recurrent attacks. It is necessary to make active preoperative preparations, eliminate surgical contraindications, and perform surgical treatments such as disc removal, spinal canal expansion and decompression, intervertebral bone graft fusion and internal fixation.