Jul 18, 2025 · A herniated disk, which can occur in any part of the spine, most often occurs in the lower back. Depending on where the herniated disk is, it can result in pain, numbness or …

Mar 12, 2024 · Compared with a bulging disk, a herniated disk is more likely to cause pain because it protrudes farther and is more likely to compress nerve roots.

Apr 26, 2024 · Overview Pelvic organ prolapse is when one or more pelvic organs drop from their position. This makes a bulge in the vagina, called a prolapse. The muscles and connective …

Apr 10, 2025 · An aortic aneurysm is a bulge that occurs in the wall of the body's main artery, called the aorta. The aorta carries blood from the heart to the body. Aortic aneurysms can …

Mar 13, 2025 · Keratoconus (ker-uh-toe-KOH-nus) is an eye condition in which the clear, dome-shaped front of the eye, called the cornea, gets thinner, steeper and bulges outward into a …

Knee pain. Lower leg pain. Swelling behind the knee. Pulsing feeling behind the knee. Causes An aneurysm is a ballooning in a weak spot in an artery wall. Many different things can cause the …

Jun 30, 2023 · Did you know that your fingernails can provide important information about your health? Read on to learn about how changes in the way your fingernails look could signal …

Jul 24, 2024 · Diskectomy is the surgical removal of the damaged portion of a herniated disk in the spine. A herniated disk occurs when some of the softer material inside the disk pushes out …

Jun 23, 2017 · Stem cell therapy for degenerative intervertebral disk disease: Q and A with Wenchun Qu, M.D., M.S., Ph.D.

Jul 18, 2025 · Reflexes. Muscle strength. Walking ability. Ability to feel light touches, pinpricks or vibration. In most cases of herniated disk, a physical exam and a medical history are all that …