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What Kind Of Disability Living Is Expected With Disc Desiccation?
Disc desiccation at l4/5and l5/s1. And disc bulge at l4/5 and joint arthropathy at l4/5. And small disc bulge at l5/s1.what kind of disability living allowance should I be on this disc problems came up on my mri scan in 2008 and it s just getting worse and my hipps are really bad to and my knees are in a bad way to
Tue, 12 Feb 2019
Hello,
Disc desiccation is considered a small disability unless it is associated with significant nerve compression. The disability depends on your muscle tone and this can be reversed with proper physiotherapy.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Disc desiccation is considered a small disability unless it is associated with significant nerve compression. The disability depends on your muscle tone and this can be reversed with proper physiotherapy.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal, Orthopaedic Surgeon
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