A bulging, or herniated, disk occurs when the spongy center of a disk in the spine pushes out through a tear in the outer, rubbery portion of the disk. Symptoms can include pain and problems with ...

A bulging disc in your lower back is most often caused by naturally occurring changes as you age. Most bulging discs don’t cause symptoms, but they may progress to become herniated discs. Lower back ...

Packaging is supposed to keep our food fresh and safe, but occasionally, a the plastic film on package of chicken is domed and filled with air, or a can of beans is bulging in a way that doesn’t look ...

You probably take your neck bones (called cervical vertebrae) for granted, but they have a significant role. Besides supporting your head, which weighs around 9 to 12 pounds, they also allow you to ...

A bulging tire is more than just an eyesore... it's one of the most crucial warning signs your tire needs to be replaced. These pimple-looking things form when air escapes from the inner liner and ...

I want to review the diagnostic signs of acute otitis media (AOM) and present the results of a national survey of 82 pediatric infectious disease (ID) specialists and 58 pediatric otolaryngology ...

Hands are often a dead giveaway to age, but most procedures to get rid of them are temporary and the end result less than perfect. They use fillers or fat, which disguises the veins, but doesn’t ...

Bulging blood vessels can appear on the forehead, especially as people age. High blood pressure, stress, sun exposure, vein dysfunction, pregnancy, and other factors can contribute to the appearance ...

A few years ago, my uncle started noticing bulging veins on his legs, particularly after long workdays. At first, he shrugged it off, thinking it was just a result of standing too much. But as time ...

Q: Which doctor should I consult for Bulging Eyes? A: You may consult your family physician initially who may refer you to an ophthalmologist (eye doctor) or an endocrinologist (specialist who treats ...