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Kidney stone scan report showing stone size in mm, explaining what size of kidney stone needs surgery

Reviewed by Urology Team10 min read

What Size of Kidney Stone Needs Surgery? What the “mm” on Your Report Really Means

No single size automatically means surgery. Learn when a stone can pass on its own, why your ultrasound size may not be exact, when even a small stone needs prompt treatment, and the signs that need a doctor the same day.

Sciatic nerve running from the lower back down the leg, with a bulging disc pressing on the nerve

Orthopaedics

Reviewed by Orthopedic Team8 min read

Sciatica vs Regular Back Pain: How Do I Know Which One I Have?

Pain that stays in your back is usually regular back pain. Pain that travels down one leg, with tingling or numbness, points towards sciatica. Learn how to tell, what our orthopedic team checks, and the warning signs that cannot wait.

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What Size of Kidney Stone Needs Surgery? What the “mm” on Your Report Really Means

Sciatica vs Regular Back Pain: How Do I Know Which One I Have?