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Is Diffuse Bulge With Minimal Compression Of The Thecal Sac With Hypertrophy Of The Ligamenta Flava A Serious Concern?

in my mri diffuse bulge with minimal compression of the thecal sac with hypertrophy of the ligamenta flava and posterior articulating facets in levels L2-3 level ,L 3-4, L 4-5 and L1-i have back surgery in 2012 and neck sugery in 2013. what can be done?
Fri, 23 Nov 2018
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Hello dear
Welcome to Health care magic family .
I have evaluated your concern in depth .

@ MRI report suggests moderate level lumbar spine compromise .
@ As already operated in 2012 , if symptoms are not that severe , first opt
for medicines with physiotherapy component sincerely for minimum of 3
weeks period & further management guidelines according to the
response of the same .

Hope this will help you .
Feel free to ask any further questions .
Thanks for evaluation of my answer .
Regards .
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Is Diffuse Bulge With Minimal Compression Of The Thecal Sac With Hypertrophy Of The Ligamenta Flava A Serious Concern?

Hello dear Welcome to Health care magic family . I have evaluated your concern in depth . @ MRI report suggests moderate level lumbar spine compromise . @ As already operated in 2012 , if symptoms are not that severe , first opt for medicines with physiotherapy component sincerely for minimum of 3 weeks period & further management guidelines according to the response of the same . Hope this will help you . Feel free to ask any further questions . Thanks for evaluation of my answer . Regards .