Pain caused by sciatica can be severe and The Physical Therapy Experience in Oceanside can help guide you towards successful treatment. Physical therapy can help treat sciatica by:
-Incorporating a variety of strengthening, stretching, and aerobic conditioning
-Exercises that address weak supporting muscles
-Improve range of motion
-Stretching and supporting the back
It is important to understand that patients who engage in regular programs and participate in physical therapy are more likely to recover at a faster pace and receive less pain in the future than those who don’t.
Symptoms of sciatica may include:
-Numbness
-Tingling sensations and muscle weakness
-Localized pain
-Shooting, electric pain in the hips or buttocks
-Pain traveling the length of the nerve into thighs, calves, ankles and feet
If you live near Oceanside and are affected by sciatica, The Physical Therapy Experience can provide you assistance towards a great recovery and help you reach your goal! The Physical Therapy Experience in Oceanside is only a call away! Contact us and book an appointment today!