Spinal decompression therapy
Disc relief — without surgery
Non-surgical spinal decompression gently relieves pressure on discs and nerves.
Overview
Understanding it
When a disc herniates or bulges, it presses on nearby nerves. Spinal decompression therapy addresses the pressure itself with gentle, computer-controlled traction.
For many patients, decompression is the step between conservative care that hasn't been enough and injections or surgery they'd rather avoid.
May help
- → Herniated discs
- → Bulging discs
- → Sciatica and radiating leg pain
- → Degenerative disc disease
- → Chronic low back and neck pain with disc involvement
What treatment feels like
- → You lie comfortably on the decompression table
- → Gentle, computer-controlled stretch cycles
- → Most patients find sessions relaxing
- → No downtime
How Fusion treats it
Your path at Fusion
Candidacy exam
Not everyone is a candidate — we evaluate first.
Treatment series
A course of sessions over several weeks.
Combined care
Works best alongside adjustments and rehab.
Re-evaluation
Progress is measured and your plan adjusts.
FAQ
Common questions
Does spinal decompression hurt?
No — most patients describe a gentle stretching sensation.
How many sessions will I need?
A typical course runs several weeks.
Can decompression help me avoid surgery?
For many disc patients, yes.
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