Sciatica can cause pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness that travels from the lower back through the buttock and down the leg. Whether your symptoms developed suddenly or have persisted for months, they can significantly affect daily activities, work, exercise, and sleep.
At Tucson Sports Medicine Acupuncture, we provide personalized treatment plans designed to address the underlying causes of sciatic nerve irritation while helping improve mobility and function. We proudly serve Tucson, Oro Valley, Marana, SaddleBrooke, and Catalina Foothills.
Proper evaluation is important to determine which factors may be contributing to your symptoms.
Sports Medicine Acupuncture combines traditional acupuncture with orthopedic assessment and modern treatment strategies for musculoskeletal conditions.
Electroacupuncture utilizes gentle electrical stimulation through acupuncture needles and is commonly incorporated into treatment plans for nerve-related pain and muscular dysfunction.
Trigger points in the gluteal muscles, piriformis, hamstrings, and lower back can contribute to sciatic symptoms and may be addressed as part of treatment.
As an AcuGraph Certified practitioner, Dr. Mojgan Rezaei utilizes advanced technology to help guide individualized treatment strategies.
Sciatica typically involves pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness that travels from the lower back into the buttock and leg.
No. Sciatic symptoms can result from several factors, including muscle tension, spinal changes, and nerve compression.
Treatment frequency depends on the severity, duration, and underlying causes of your condition.
Yes. Running, golf, cycling, tennis, pickleball, and other sports can contribute to sciatic nerve irritation.
