Is it disc-related sciatica or piriformis syndrome? Learn how Pickering and Milton physios tell them apart by pain location, tests, and what treats each.
What is sciatica? The symptoms, and causes: Sciatica is a condition characterized by pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness that radiates along the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back through the buttocks and down the back of each leg.…
The sciatic nerve begins at the lower back of the spinal cord and extends down to the buttock area making it the largest nerve in the human body. Responsible for supplying sensation to lower extremities, the sciatic nerve can become…