Answered by SecondMedic Expert
Orthopedic Surgeon · Orthopaedics
Answer: It depends. In some cases, physical therapy can help relieve the symptoms of sciatica. However, in other cases, physical therapy may not be effective in treating sciatica.
If you are experiencing symptoms of sciatica, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider to determine the cause of your pain and to receive an accurate diagnosis. Depending on the cause of your sciatica, physical therapy may or may not be an appropriate treatment option.