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Cervical Disc Herniation

We have compiled 7 questions about cervical disc herniation — Does a cervical disc require surgery · How long does treatment take · My arm is numb and my hand feels weak — is that a cervical disc

Hyo-seop Kim
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Cervical Disc Herniation

Q. Should I have surgery for cervical disc herniation?

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Most cases (80%) don't need surgery — try conservative treatment first.

📝 Detailed Answer

Cervical disc surgery: 80% of cases improve with 6–12 weeks conservative treatment. Surgery indicated for: severe myelopathy, progressive weakness, intractable pain. Try Korean medicine + Chuna first.
Hyo-seop Kim

Expert Verified

Hyo-seop Kim

Chief Director

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