Hong Chen had radiating back pain due to a sudden onset of lumbar disc herniation. She underwent an outpatient minimally invasive back surgery. This is her story.

HONG'S STORY: When famous Chinese singer, Hong Chen, visited top US spine surgeon Dr. Melamed, she was in excruciating back pain and unable to walk. A full work-up by Dr. Melamed determined that she had a sudden onset of lumbar disc herniation which caused the severe pain. Chen underwent a minimally invasive back surgery and her back pain was gone following surgery.