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Herniated disc surgery

Recovery After Herniated Disc Surgery

Short answer: Recovery after herniated disc surgery is gradual: early mobilization, avoiding lifting and strained postures, and rehabilitation. Timelines vary from patient to patient and depend on medical judgment.

Recovery after herniated disc surgery happens in phases.

What to expect

Early mobilization; avoid lifting and strained postures; rehabilitation.

Care

Physical therapy, good posture habits and gradual progression of activity.

International patients

Your stay is planned to cover the first check-ups before you return home.

Frequently asked questions

When can I go back to work?

Surgery takes about 1 to 2 hours; recovery takes weeks with rehabilitation.

When can I travel home?

After the first check-ups and the surgeon's approval.