PLDD (Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression) – Stork Hospital, Hyderabad
Advanced Non-Surgical Relief for Slip Disc & Back Pain
Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression (PLDD) is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat herniated (slipped) discs and chronic back pain without open surgery.
Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression (PLDD) is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat herniated (slipped) discs and chronic back pain without open surgery. It uses laser energy to reduce pressure inside the affected disc, relieving nerve compression and pain. PLDD is especially beneficial for patients suffering from conditions like Herniated Disc and Sciatica, offering quick relief with minimal downtime. At Stork Multispecialty Hospital, Hyderabad, our pain management and spine specialists use advanced image-guided PLDD techniques to provide safe, effective, and faster recovery solutions.
Why Choose Stork Hospital for PLDD Treatment
We provide safe, effective, and faster recovery solutions:
Conditions Treated with PLDD
- Herniated (slipped) disc
- Sciatica (radiating leg pain)
- Chronic lower back pain
- Bulging disc causing nerve compression
- Early-stage degenerative disc disease
How PLDD Works
Needle Insertion
A thin needle is inserted into the affected disc under imaging guidance.
Laser Application
Laser energy is applied to shrink the disc material.
Decompression
This reduces pressure on the compressed nerve.
Pain Relief
Pain relief is achieved without removing the disc surgically.
Benefits of PLDD
Recovery and Aftercare
FAQs – PLDD
Q.Is PLDD a surgery?
No, it is a minimally invasive, needle-based procedure without major surgery.
Q.Is the procedure painful?
It is performed under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
Q.How soon can I return to work?
Most patients resume normal activities within a few days.
Q.Is PLDD safe?
Yes, it is a well-established and safe procedure when performed by experienced specialists.
Q.Is it covered by insurance?
Coverage depends on the policy, but many insurance plans include it.
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If you are suffering from chronic back pain or sciatica and want a non-surgical solution, consult the experts at Stork Multispecialty Hospital, Hyderabad. Get advanced, minimally invasive spine care and return to a pain-free life faster.
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