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Surgery Alternative Pain Relief for Disc Herniation in San Diego, CA

Surgery Alternative Pain Relief for Disc Herniation in San Diego, CA

If you’ve been diagnosed with disc degeneration and are considering surgery, it’s important to explore all your options. While surgery is sometimes necessary, it’s often not the only solution—and in some cases, it can even worsen the condition or lead to complications. At The Spinal Decompression & Chiropractic Center of San Diego, we specialize in providing Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression (NSSD) as a highly effective alternative for disc degeneration and related conditions.

Why Surgery May Not Always Be the Best Option

Surgery can carry risks such as infection, long recovery times, and the potential for failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS), where pain persists or worsens after the procedure. Additionally, surgery often addresses the symptoms rather than the root cause of the problem. This is why many patients look for non-invasive alternatives that promote long-term healing and relief.

Why We Use Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression

NSSD is a non-invasive treatment that targets the root cause of disc degeneration—spinal compression. Using the DRX 9000 machine, we gently and precisely decompress the spine, creating a negative pressure within the discs. This process allows bulging or herniated discs to retract, relieving pressure on the nerves and promoting the flow of oxygen and nutrients to the damaged area for healing.

Unlike temporary solutions like pain medications or spinal injections, NSSD works to restore spinal health by addressing the underlying issue.

Why NSSD Works So Well

NSSD’s success lies in its ability to:

Why Choose Dr. Cassidy Boelk DC

Dr. Cassidy Boelk DC is a Certified Spinal Decompression Doctor with nearly 20 years of experience helping patients avoid surgery and regain their lives. His expertise and personalized approach have earned him a reputation as one of the most trusted doctors in the field.

Why We Are Rated #1 for NSSD in San Diego

At our office, we’ve performed over 50,000 NSSD sessions and consistently achieve life-changing results for our patients. With 7 DRX 9000 machines and a comprehensive approach to care, we’re proud to be San Diego’s largest provider of Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression.

Conditions We Treat

We specialize in treating:

Take the First Step Toward Relief

If you’re ready to explore non-surgical options for disc degeneration, contact us today. Experience the difference of expert care, advanced technology, and proven results. Don’t wait—your pain-free life is just a call away.


About Dr. Cassidy Boelk DC

Call us today and see why we’re the #1 rated Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression office in San Diego!

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📞 Phone: 619-298-0800
📍 Address: 5095 Murphy Canyon Road, Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92123
🌐 www.SanDiegoBackCare.com

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