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Herniated Disc
A condition where the soft center of a spinal disc pushes through a crack in the tougher exterior, potentially pressing on nerves.
In Personal Injury Cases
Herniated discs are common in car accidents and can cause severe pain, numbness, and weakness. Treatment may range from physical therapy to surgery.
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