Bulging vs Herniated Disc: What’s the Difference?
practis January 24, 2023
What is the difference between a bulging disc and herniated disc? Bulging discs are sometimes called “slipped” discs, whereas a herniated disc can be called a “ruptured” disc. Ruptured sounds a bit more serious and, in fact, it causes more pain. That is just the first difference. The Purpose and Make-Up of Discs Our spine is made up of vertebrae separated by discs. They protect the spinal cord and when working properly allow for different kinds of movement like bending