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A prolapsed intervertebral disc, also known as a herniated disk, occurs when the soft nucleus of a spinal disc pushes through a tear in the tougher exterior, potentially compressing nerves and causing pain, numbness, or weakness. Commonly affecting the lumbar and cervical spine, symptoms can vary and may improve over time without surgery, though treatment options include medication, physical therapy, and in severe cases, surgery. Risk factors include age, obesity, poor posture, and repetitive mechanical act

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