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What causes diffuse bulge?
A diffuse bulge in the context of spinal health typically refers to a condition where the intervertebral disc protrudes outward uniformly across a broad area rather than at a specific point. This can be caused by age-related degeneration, which weakens the disc structure, or by excessive pressure from repetitive motions or heavy lifting. Factors such as poor posture, obesity, and lack of physical activity can also contribute to the development of a diffuse bulge. Over time, these issues can lead to pain and discomfort due to nerve compression or inflammation.
What does small diffuse annular bulge?
A small diffuse annular bulge refers to a slight outward protrusion of the intervertebral disc, where the disc's outer layer (annulus fibrosus) bulges evenly around its circumference. This condition is often considered a mild form of disc degeneration or herniation and can occur in the spine, typically in the lumbar or cervical regions. While it may not cause significant symptoms, it can sometimes lead to discomfort or nerve compression if it impinges on nearby structures. Regular monitoring and conservative treatment options are usually recommended.
What is a spondylotic bulge?
A spondylotic bulge refers to the protrusion of an intervertebral disc or the bony structures of the spine due to age-related degeneration, known as spondylosis. This condition occurs when the discs lose hydration and elasticity, leading to the bulging of the disc material or vertebrae into the spinal canal or nerve root pathways. It can cause pain, stiffness, and neurological symptoms if it compresses nearby nerves. Treatment may include physical therapy, medication, or in some cases, surgery.
What does the term bulge mean in battle of the bulge?
the German offensive at the battle of the bulge caused a 'bulge' in the allied front lines, thus came about the term 'battle of the bulge'........
What does galactic bulge mean?
It means when your in space and you have a big bulge.
Can a acident cause a disc bulge?
Yes a accident can cause a disc bulge
What is a annular disc bulge and a concentric disc bulge?
You have an intervertebral disc in between your vertebrae. It has got outer tough annulus fibrosus and inner soft nucleus pulposus. usually the nucleus pulposus escapes the disc. But at times the annular disc may bulge out. Osteophytes are seen due to degenerative changes in the upper and lower borders of your vertebrae. Disc means probably all over the edge.
What is significant intervertebral disc space signal loss at C6-C7 with minor diffuse disc bulge?
Significant intervertebral disc space signal loss at C6-C7 is a nerve impingement which may be painful or cause loss of feeling. A minor diffuse disc bulge is a minor bulge of the affected disc.
Can a broad disc bulge be repaired?
Sure
What is the treatment for disc bulge in L4 L5?
One treatment for a disc bulge in L4 and L5 would be steroid injections by your physician. If the bulge is not extreme, the recommendation may be simply rest and anti-inflammatory medications.
Can you work with a desiccation disc an bulge in spine?
yes
What symptoms would you have with a mild c5-6 diffuse annular disc bulge?
whats problems being create whan the c5 and c6 diffuse annular disc bulge
What is diffuse disc bulge along with facet joint arthropathy?
A diffuse disc bulge means a disc in the neck or spinal cord is outside of the space it should be normally. Facet joint arthropathy refers to a degenerative disease that affect the cartilage. Diffuse disc bulge along with facet joint anthropathy results in serious disabling health issues.
What is a concentric disc bulge?
Circumferential disk bulge is a condition of the spinal column wherein 50 to 100 percent of the circumferential disk tissue goes over the edges of the ring apophyses. Ninety percent of disk bulges happen in the lower back area.
Posterior disc bulge which effaces the thecal sac?
what can be done for this
What is a t10-t11 disc bulge and what does it affect?
back pain
What does broad based disc bulge mean in MRI?
is broad base central superimposed disc bad
