Lumbar protrusion and foot numbness is usually not very difficult to treat when effective treatment measures are taken in time at an early stage. If the condition is not treated in time, leading to aggravation, the treatment may be more difficult.
Lumbar protrusion refers to lumbar disc herniation. If a patient with lumbar disc herniation bends over for a long time to work, it is easy to cause the symptoms of lumbar pain, leg pain, and foot numbness in severe cases. In general, lumbar disc herniation caused foot numbness, early can be treated by traction therapy, surgical release, etc., with professional doctors for drug treatment, such as ibuprofen, celecoxib, etc., is not very difficult to cure.
If the foot numbness caused by lumbar disc herniation is not treated in time, leading to sciatic nerve compression, and may even cause paralysis, the treatment will be more difficult.
Therefore, once the lumbar intervertebral disc herniation patients appear foot numbness symptoms, it is recommended to go to the regular hospital as soon as possible, timely and effective treatment measures, so that the condition can be improved as soon as possible.