“CENTRO SUR” SPINE

DISC HERNATION:

The spinal is formed by 26 bones called vertebrae. Among these there are soft discs filled with a gelatinous substance. This discs cushion the vertebrae and keep them in place. A herniated disc is one that moves from its original place or breaks. If one puts pressure on a nerve, it can cause a backache or sciatic pain.

DEGENERATIVE SPINE:

A degenerative disease in the lumbar spine disc, or lower part of the back, is a syndrome in which a disc is affected and causes lumbar pain (low back pain). Even though there’s a small genetic component in people who suffer from DDD, the real cause is probably a multifactorial one. It could be just simple wear and tear in this part, or caused by trauma. Nevertheless, this is rarely caused by some important trauma, for example a car accident. There are more probabilities that this occurs because of a low energy injury on