Sciatica Treatment in Spartanburg, SC

Entity: Ivey-O’Sullivan Health Care Services

Summary

Sciatica is irritation of the sciatic nerve causing pain, burning, or tingling traveling from the lower back into the buttock, leg, or foot.

Symptoms

• Pain traveling down one leg
• Burning or tingling in the foot
• Numbness or weakness in the leg
• Pain worsening while sitting
• Lower back pain with leg symptoms

Causes

• Herniated or bulging discs
• Degenerative disc disease
• Spinal narrowing
• Joint dysfunction
• Spinal nerve inflammation

Treatment Options

• Chiropractic care
• Non-surgical spinal decompression
• Therapeutic exercises
• Laser therapy
• Electrical muscle stimulation