Monday, October 8, 2012

Korean Acupuncture and Herb Clinic's Cervical Herniated Disc Program

 

What is Cervical Disc?

Typical pain patterns and neurological deficits

C 4-5 Shoulder pain, Weakness in the Deltoid Muscle in the upper arm. Does not usually cause tingling and numbness.

C 5-6 Weakness in the Biceps and wrist Extensor Muscles. Numbness and tingling can radiate to thumb side of the hand along with pain.

C 6-7 Weakness in the Triceps and finger Extensor Muscles. Numbness and tingling along with pain can radiate down to triceps and into the middle finger.

C7-T1 Weakness with handgrip. Numbness and tingling with pain radiate to little finger and side of hand.

C5-6 and C6-7 are common reasons for Cervical disc.


How do conservative and non-invasive treatments work?
 
 
 
80% of disc is water, so it can be absorbed
What are signs of full recovery of Cervical Herniated Disc?
1.     Strengthened neck and shoulder, to get dynamic stabilization and prevent recurrence.
2.     Not only pain relief but, strong neck and shoulder
 
Cervical Disc program in Korean Acupuncture and Herb Clinic.
·         Electro Acupuncture and 5 elements Acupuncture, Cupping for inflammation and pain
·         Ice packs are used to reduce pain and inflammation.
·         Nerve stretching
·         Core stability program



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