Mar 12, 2024 · Compared with a bulging disk, a herniated disk is more likely to cause pain because it protrudes farther and is more likely to compress nerve roots.

Jul 18, 2025 · A herniated disk, which can occur in any part of the spine, most often occurs in the lower back. Depending on where the herniated disk is, it can result in pain, numbness or …

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Dec 23, 2025 · Sciatica refers to pain that travels along the path of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve travels from the buttocks and down each leg. Sciatica most often happens when a …

Jul 18, 2025 · Diskectomy is the surgical removal of the damaged portion of a herniated disk in the spine. A herniated disk occurs when some of the softer material inside the disk pushes out …

Sep 19, 2025 · Cervical spondylosis Cervical spondylosis is the degeneration of the bones and disks in the neck. This condition can lead to a variety of problems, including herniated or …

Overview Giant cell arteritis is an inflammation of the lining of your arteries. Most often, it affects the arteries in your head, especially those in your temples. For this reason, giant cell arteritis is …

Feb 6, 2024 · Varicose veins are bulging, enlarged veins. Any vein that is close to the skin's surface, called superficial, can become varicosed. Varicose veins most often affect the veins in …

A berry aneurysm is the most common type of aneurysm. Fusiform aneurysm. This type of aneurysm causes bulging on all sides of the artery. Mycotic aneurysm. This type of aneurysm …

Jun 19, 2024 · A bulging or herniated disk sometimes can get too close to a spinal nerve. This can cause pain and affect how the nerve works. Overgrowth of bone. Osteoarthritis can result in …