Sciatica in Hyderabad

Sciatica

What is sciatica?

Sciatica means pain that is felt along the distribution of sciatic nerve.

What is sciatic nerve?

The sciatic nerve is one of the many nerves which convey information like pain, touch, temperature from the legs. It is one of the longest nerves in the body. It is in fact formed by 5 roots in the lower spine and travels through the buttocks, thigh, leg all the way to the feet and toes, giving off many branches throughout its course.

What are the causes of sciatica like pain?

Sciatica pain is caused by an irritation, inflammation, pinching or compression of a nerve in the lower back. Causes include

• Herniated or slipped or bulging disk (most common cause 90% cases)
• Spinal canal stenosis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Pryiformis syndrome
• Trauma
• Tumours

What are the symptoms of Sciatica?

Sciatica can present with pain, tingling sensation or numbness in your buttocks, back of the legs up to foot and toes.

• Radiating pain in one leg with or without back pain is seen with disc bulges, pyriformis syndrome or tumours
• Radiating pain in both legs with back pain is seen with spinal canal stenosis and spondylolisthesis

What are the treatment options for Sciatica at sciatica pain relief centers in Himayatnagar?

Non-surgical treatment

• Medication
• Supervised physical therapy
• Alternative therapy: Yoga, acupuncture, massage

Interventional Pain Management

• Selective epidural neuroplasty/ Transforaminal epidural/ Dorsal root ganglion block
• Percutaneous intradiscal ozone therapy
• Percutaneous intradiscal PRP therapy
• Percutaneous intradiscal nucleoplasty

Surgical treatment at sciatica pain management hospitals in Hyderabad

• Minimally invasive
• Endoscopic surgery
• Open surgery

We offer Sciatica treatment for people who lives in and around Himayat Nagar, Ashok nagar, Somajiguda, Khairatabad and Hyderabad. Consult Dr. G. Ram Mohan who is the chronic joint pain specialist for best treatment of nerve problems in Himayatnagar