A herniated disc can press on a nearby spinal nerve, causing pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness that may not improve on its own. For many people, physical therapy, medication, or injections provide relief. Others continue struggling despite trying every possible nonsurgical treatment they can.A microdiscectomy is one of the most effective minimally invasive procedures for relieving pressure on an irritated spinal nerve and addressing the source of herniated disc pain while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible.However, no two spine conditions are alike. At Advanced Pain Care, we take the time to thoroughly evaluate your condition. Dr. Glenn Harper