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Q. What is the difference between a slipped disc and a herniated disc?

 

A. Slipped disc and herniated disc are the same conditions, and the terms are commonly used interchangeably. Slipped disc refers to the action or motion of the soft nucleus pulposis in the center of the disc rupturing through the outer wall of the disc structure.