Condition
Sciatica
Pain that travels from the lower back down one leg along the sciatic nerve, often caused by a pressed or irritated nerve root.
Also called: pinched nerve, leg nerve pain, sciatic nerve pain, leg pain from back
Who Can Help with Sciatica?
- Chiropractors
A licensed provider who treats back pain, neck pain and other joint and muscle problems, mainly with spinal adjustments and hands-on care.
- Physical Therapists
A licensed therapist who helps people recover strength, movement and function after injury, surgery or illness through exercise and hands-on care.
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about sciatica and what is right for you.