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What are the treatments for lumbar disc herniation?

1. Physical therapy

Electrotherapy, massage, massage, laser, acupuncture, ultrasound, cupping, paraffin wax treatment, etc. This method can reduce inflammation and relieve pain, and can also activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, but the treatment of the symptoms is not the root of the problem, and it is generally difficult to recover. This method is suitable for people with early onset and mild symptoms

2. Surgery

Surgery for lumbar disc herniation is a more thorough treatment, which can remove the diseased part of the disc and effectively reduce the patient's symptoms, but the treatment is more traumatic, and the risk is high, the cost is high, and the pain is relatively large

3. Closed treatment

This method can reduce inflammation, swelling, blood, can relieve most of the patient's symptoms, and now there is a treatment of lumbar disc herniation of the drug is generally aspirin, fen-phen and these and other painkillers. These drugs are mainly suitable for relatively early lumbar disc herniation patients

5. Conservative treatment

For lumbar disc herniation, lumbar traction is the most clinically used conservative therapy its main principle is the external use of traditional Chinese medicine, lumbar vertebrae imitation yi post, relief.