Physiotherapy for Sciatica
In Rajahmundry Ph 999 222 6929
Sciatica is a pain that runs from the lower back down the back of one of both legs. Sciatica pain is caused by the inflammation and irritation of the sciatica nerve. This is often caused by pressure placed on it by a herniated or bulging disc.
The pain caused by sciatica can range from constant to infrequent and from mild discomfort to debilitating. Generally speaking, sciatica affects one side of lower back and one leg, running from the base of your spine down a buttock and the back of leg. The pain is often characterized by a burning or tingling in one leg, numbness, shooting pain and difficulty moving the effected leg.
Physiotherapy for sciatica focus on reducing this pressure when cause by spinal joints as well as alleviate the muscle tension in the buttocks, legs and back associated with pain to help restore mobility.
When it comes to severe cause of sciatica, surgical treatments may be required in order to remove problematic bone spurs or a portion of a herniated disc that is pressing into nerves. Physiotherapists are able to support even if you need surgical intervention for your pain. Physiotherapy is helpful in prepping patients for surgery by supporting positive outcomes. Physiotherapist also able to offer rehabilitative treatments for patients who are recovering from surgery or other invasive procedure for their sciatica to help them recover their mobility as quickly as possible.
