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Sciatica treatment in Othón P. Blanco

In Othón P. Blanco, 9 specialists treat sciatica, spread across 9 clinics, such as gynecologist and general surgeon. Review profiles and ratings to make an informed decision.

When pain runs through the lower back and down the leg, it is often called sciatica, a condition caused by irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve. More than a disease in itself, it is a symptom that points to a problem in the lumbar area.

How it presents:

  • Pain that radiates from the lower back down the leg
  • Tingling, numbness, or a feeling of weakness
  • Discomfort that may increase when sitting or moving

When to seek care? If the pain is intense, persistent, or accompanied by weakness, an evaluation is advisable.

Which specialist treats it? The orthopedic surgeon, the neurosurgeon, and the physical therapist take part in the evaluation and management depending on the cause. Letting a professional identify the source is the best way to guide care.

Which specialist to see for sciatica in Othón P. Blanco?

Doctors who treat sciatica in Othón P. Blanco

Frequently asked questions

Which doctor treats sciatica?

The treatment of sciatica is usually handled by specialists in acupuncturist, allergist, anesthesiologist, audiologist, hand surgeon, aesthetic and cosmetic surgeon, general surgeon, plastic surgeon, endoscopist, nurse, physiotherapist, gastroenterologist, geriatrician, gynecologist, hematologist, homeopath, infectious disease specialist, clinical analyst, complementary therapist, critical care and intensive care specialist.

How many doctors are available in Othón P. Blanco?

We currently have 9 doctors who can treat sciatica in Othón P. Blanco.