Sciatica treatment · Long Island
Stop sciatica at its source
Radiating leg pain, numbness, and tingling — sciatica treatment that relieves the compression causing it.
Overview
Understanding it
Sciatica isn't a condition — it's a symptom of something compressing the sciatic nerve, usually in your lower spine.
Treating sciatica means finding and relieving that specific compression point.
Symptoms
- → Pain radiating from low back down the leg
- → Burning or electric shooting pain
- → Numbness or tingling
- → Pain that worsens with sitting
Common causes
- → Herniated or bulging disc
- → Spinal misalignment
- → Piriformis syndrome
- → Degenerative disc changes
How Fusion treats it
Your path at Fusion
Locate the compression
Exam and testing pinpoint the irritation.
Relieve pressure
Adjustments, and decompression when needed.
Calm the nerve
Therapy reduces inflammation.
Rebuild & prevent
Core and hip strengthening protects the nerve.
★★★★★
"Very recently I had pain in the lower back running down my leg. Dr. Chiappetta was able to make my pain go away in a very short time."
FAQ
Common questions
Will sciatica go away on its own?
Mild episodes sometimes do — recurring pain means the cause is still there.
Do I need surgery for sciatica?
Most sciatica resolves with conservative care.
When is sciatica an emergency?
Sudden loss of bladder/bowel control needs emergency care immediately.
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