Herniated Discs Treatment Doctors in NYC

What Causes a Herniated Disc?

Herniated discs are common and can be caused by hard falls, direct impact, sports injuries and age. As we age, discs become dry and brittle, leaving them more susceptible to tearing, cracks and injury.

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Amr Hosny, MD, MBA, FASA David Chu, MD, FAAPMR Vivek Mehta, MD, FAAPMR Deepali Gupta, MD, DABA, DABPM

What are Herniated Disc symptoms?

Symptoms of a herniated disc vary depending on the location in the spine of the affected disc.

Common symptoms of a cervical disc herniation include:

• Neck pain
• Pain, weakness or numbing of the shoulders and/or arms
• Tingling of the arm

Common symptoms of a lumbar disc herniation include:

• Low back pain
• Pain, weakness of numbing of the buttocks or leg (sciatica)
• Tingling of the leg
• Difficulty and pain walking or standing for long periods of time

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What Do I Do Next?

The first step in figuring out what the best Herniated Disc treatment plan for you is to make an appointment to see one of our herniated disc doctors in NYC. Pain Specialists and Interventional Spine specialists are a good option for herniated disc diagnosis and to learn your non-surgical herniated disc treatment options.

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Call us at 646-762-9336 or click here to book an appointment online now. At New York Pain Care our goal is to get you started on a personalized treatment plan to find relief for your herniated disc pain.

New York Pain Care
20 Squadron Blvd, Suite 290
New City, NY 10956
(212) 242-8160

This content was co-authored and medically reviewed by the expert team at New York Pain Care, a leading New York City and New Jersey practice specializing in interventional spine and comprehensive pain management. The team is led by Dr. Amr Hosny, MD, MBA, FASA, a board-certified interventional spine specialist with over 15 years of experience in non-surgical and minimally invasive treatments for neck, back, joint, and orthopedic pain. Dr. Hosny and his team have performed over 20,000 outpatient procedures, delivering safe, effective, and patient-centered care. With decades of combined expertise, the team ensures all content reflects the most accurate, current, and authoritative guidance in pain diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.