Sciatica: What Is, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Updated on February 9, 2025

What is Sciatica?

Sciatica is a type of nerve pain, a nerve that has no parallel within the human body and is caused by pressure, bothering, or injuries. The sciatic nerve may be an exceptionally long and wide nerve running to the knee and down to the heel primarily but branching into other parts of the body. In this way, it carries out the work of giving sensation and motor control for nearly...

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