Leg Pain
Chiropractic Treatment
Chiropractors are experts at diagnosing the source of the leg pain and providing effective treatment. Getting a prompt diagnosis may prevent the pain from getting worse and improve your long term outlook.
How a chiropractor can help me leg pain
Leg pain presents as a dull ache to an intense stabbing sensation. It is mostly due to wear and tear, overuse or injuries in joints, bones or in muscles, ligaments, tendons or other soft tissues, but can be traced to problems in your lower spine; they could be from blood clots, varicose veins or poor circulation.
Disc related leg pain
Chiropractic adjustment may be needed along with some deep tissue massage to loosen up the surrounding area.
Muscular related leg pain
We may decide to start with the deep tissue massage to loosen off the areas that have locked themselves down to prevent further injury.
Your leg pain could be sciatica
There are many different conditions that can create leg pain, some of which originate in the leg, some which are referred pain from the knee joint, ankle or hip joint pain, and some which originate with back conditions, such as sciatica.
Sciatica leg pain can be severe and debilitating so it is important to see a chiropractor for sciatica treatment as soon as possible. A chiropractor will identify the exact location of the problem; whether it is related to a bulging disc between two particular vertebrae, or joint pain caused by injury.