Cortisone shots only mask the symptoms… they don’t fix the pressure causing the pain. This patient already had an injection, but the real issue was still there: a 5mm disc herniation pressing on the nerve. That’s why tying his shoes hurt. That’s why stretching made the pain shoot down his leg. And that’s why the flare-ups kept coming back. With spinal decompression, we change the pressure on the disc naturally and help take stress off the nerve. Less pressure = less pain, better movement, and no