¿Sufre de ciática en el área de Tri-Cities? Conozca las opciones de tratamiento efectivas disponibles cerca de Johnson City, Tennessee.
Sciatica — pain radiating from the lower back down through the leg — affects millions of Americans. For residents of Johnson City and the Tri-Cities area of Tennessee, effective sciatica treatment is available close to home.
Sciatica occurs when the sciatic nerve is compressed, usually by a herniated disc or bone spur in the lumbar spine. Symptoms include shooting pain down one leg, numbness, tingling, and weakness.
Most sciatica resolves with conservative care including physical therapy, epidural steroid injections, anti-inflammatory medications, and activity modification. Our Johnson City specialists develop personalized treatment plans based on the cause and severity of your symptoms.
For persistent sciatica, minimally invasive procedures such as microdiscectomy or endoscopic spine surgery can provide lasting relief with minimal downtime.