Sciatica Pain Treatment in Hackensack, NJ

Sciatica refers to the pain that follows the path of the sciatic nerve. The pain usually starts from the lower back and runs through the hips and the buttocks, and then radiates down the leg and into the foot.

Sciatica is a condition that impacts as many as 40% of people. Sciatica is often confused with back pain, but they are different. Sciatica occurs when the sciatic nerve is either pinched or irritated.

The good news? About 90% of people recover from sciatica without surgery.

What causes sciatica?

Herniated Discs
Degenerative Arthritis of the Spine
Spinal Stenosis
Piriformis Syndrome
Sacroiliitis
Fracture
Pregnancy

What are the symptoms of sciatica?

Lower Back Pain
Pain Running Through the Hip and Buttock
Pain that Radiates down the Leg
Pain affecting only one leg
Pain that gets worse when sitting

Treating Sciatica with Chiropractic and Physical Therapy:

Chiropractic and physical therapy at Elite Wellness & Sports Medicine Center offers the best pain management solutions to treat sciatica. Both use non-invasive techniques and are best conservative treatments. A few sessions will begin to alleviate the pain you are feeling. It’s important to note that continuing the treatment plan recommended by the chiropractic and physical therapy physician is ideal to achieve the best results.

Chiropractic treatment for sciatica includes:

Ice/Cold Therapy
Ultrasound
TENS unit
Spinal Manipulation

Physical Therapy treatment for sciatica includes:

Therapeutic Exercises
Strengthening Exercises
Massage
Exercise Therapy

If you are experiencing sciatica pain, give us a call today. We can help your recovery and rehabilitation journey. Call (201) 646-2500 to schedule an appointment or book online.

We have same day and next day appointments available.

We accept most major medical insurances and Medicare.

We are here to help.

Your Wellness Family