How is cervical disc protrusion treated

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Cervical disc herniation refers to the partial or complete rupture of the posterior annulus fibrosus supported by acute or chronic external force or excessive activity of the cervical disc, with the annulus fibrosus and nucleus pulposus protruding together; but it is also related to the decrease of elasticity and relaxation of annulus fibrosus due to the loss of part of nucleus pulposus with age. How to treat cervical disc herniation tell us.

How is cervical disc protrusion treated

First: cervical disc herniation is mainly caused by neck injury or degeneration of intervertebral disc, and even paralysis. Now it's better to go to the local regular hospital for treatment, or to the more authoritative specialized hospital in orthopedics and traumatology for examination and treatment.

Second: first check to see which type of disease is the specific degree, mild symptoms can be treated by massage and physical therapy, at the same time with taking anti-inflammatory drugs, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis drug adjuvant treatment effect is better, you can also take some painkillers to relieve pain symptoms.

Third: during the treatment must use the neck protector to protect the injured parts, so as not to affect the treatment effect, traction therapy for this situation is also very good, you can try. If the use of drug therapy and physical therapy is not very good. Surgical treatment is needed.

matters needing attention

During the treatment, pay attention to let the elderly rest more, not to do strenuous exercise, so as not to aggravate the symptoms of the injured part, eat a light diet, drink more water, eat more fruits and vegetables, not to eat spicy food, eat more milk and eggs.