What is the difference between bulging and herniated lumbar discs

Lumbar disc herniation and lumbar disc bulge are divided according to the degree of lumbar disc protrusion, which means that both release the same mechanism, but the degree of protrusion is different. In general lumbar disc bulge, its degree of lesion should be lighter, and the lumbar bulge site of the fibrous flower has not ruptured, so the clinical symptoms are relatively mild, lumbar disc herniation or prolapse degree will be heavier, the fibrous ring rupture, and nerve root stimulation, as well as compression, so will occur congestion, a kind of adhesions, etc., and over time, and even produce The lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration and other changes, so in the clinic will appear patients to varying degrees of neurological dysfunction, etc., the sensory nerve will also be affected, the patient’s limbs may also lead to abnormal sensation, etc. If you want to identify a patient with lumbar disc herniation, you should have a CT examination or MRI of the lumbar spine, so that you can determine whether it is a lumbar disc bulge or a lumbar disc herniation in the lumbar back, as well as a lumbar disc prolapse, and to develop effective treatment methods, such as conservative treatment as well as surgical treatment, according to the specifics of the patient’s examination.