Acupuncture is effective in treating herniated discs. But it can’t be cured radically. The cause of herniated disc is the aging of the body or injury caused by disc damage, thus causing nerve compression. When the attack is common waist and leg pain or neck pain, pain local inflammation reaction is obvious. Acupuncture can relieve local inflammation and reduce pain, so it is effective for pain caused by herniated disc. Acupuncture treatment can be selected from the local A Shi point (acid numbness and distension pain feeling obvious points), the neck of the cervical pinch ridge, Feng Chi, Feng Fu, lumbar dorsal yu point, Bashi, Huanjiao, etc., acupuncture techniques can be flat tonic and flat diarrhea, generally acupuncture a course of treatment can be effective. If the result is not good, patients are advised to go to a specialized hospital for necessary examinations. Common clinical treatments for herniated disc include medication, massage, acupuncture, physiotherapy and surgery. Depending on the severity of the condition, conservative or surgical treatments can be chosen.