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Is a 3mm disk herniation considered bad?
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No: That is not a clinically significant herniation.
Answered 5/20/2014
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No: Not unless it bothers you. I would see a spine specialist if you are having sciatica pain that is not resolving.
Answered 6/30/2014
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