How to treat lumbar disease

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Grandfather is getting older, and his legs and feet are becoming more and more inconvenient. In particular, he has many years of lumbar spondylosis. The pain is unbearable. He has tried many kinds of treatment methods, but the effect is not good. Now let me talk about how to treat lumbar spondylosis.

How to treat lumbar disease

First: drug therapy: taking medicine, injection and plastering all belong to drug therapy. Drug therapy mainly has the functions of anti-inflammatory, detumescence, pain relief and promoting blood circulation to remove blood stasis. As far as the pathogenesis of lumbar disc herniation is concerned, drug therapy is not a cure for the root cause. It can only relieve symptoms and temporarily relieve patients' pain. In the early or acute stage of the disease, the effect will be obvious. However, the drugs have different degrees of toxic and side effects and should not be taken for a long time. It can only play a supporting role.

Second: physical therapy: massage, acupuncture, electrotherapy, cupping, laser, ultrasound, paraffin therapy, etc. this kind of therapy is mainly anti-inflammatory and analgesic, promoting blood circulation and removing stasis. Although it has good therapeutic effect at that time, it can not eradicate the cause of disease.

Third: surgical treatment: in order to avoid the big injury problem of conventional open surgery, reduce the risk and complications of surgery, in microsurgery and arthroscopic assisted lumbar disc surgery, although it reduces the damage to normal bone and joint in the operation process, minimally invasive surgery is the same as surgery, but also has the risk and complications of surgery, another main problem is surgery After the field of vision becomes smaller, it is difficult to remove the diseased lumbar disc nucleus pulposus completely, which increases the risk of unsuccessful operation.

matters needing attention

The treatment of lumbar disease is more, but this kind of joint disease is very easy to relapse, it is difficult to cure, each treatment has its own advantages and disadvantages, good or bad can not be generalized, can only say that different patients suitable for different methods.