Healthy Life Journal

Doctor, my mother, aged 53 to foot pain. More severe illness to disrupt their activities. He had to go to everywhere, but no change. He said, to have an operation because there is an urgent bone nerves. Is it to be operating, dock? Are the side effects? And did not recur after surgery?

Erna, Jakarta

Ms. Erna, Does your mother have never consulted with Specialist Doctors Surgery & Traumatology MDs? If not, the mother should be consulted to Physician Specialist MDs & Traumatology Surgery for further examination.

To convey the complaint as mothers, need to do investigation to determine how severe the disorder, such as x-rays, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT scan if necessary.

The more we get older then the more problems in the spine area, such as bone loss, calcification and narrowing of the space terjepinya nerve that causes nerve and will cause great pain to the leg and caused tingling and numbness. In advanced stages can cause loss of power that moves both legs and loss of ability to control urination and defecation.

Conservative treatment is usually done with medication, physiotherapy, injection of certain drugs and acupuncture. If ways can not resolve a complaint konservatf the doctor may suggest surgery, which can be traditional or minimally invasive ways, such as endoscopes.

Many of the benefits of action by using the endoscope, including:

1. very small incision
2. tissue damage is minimal
3. faster healing process
4. short treatment period so that maintenance costs

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