Sciatica treatment involves alleviating the symptoms of sciatica, a condition characterized by pain in the lower back, hips, and legs caused by compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve. Common treatments include physical therapy, medication for inflammation and pain relief, steroid injections near the affected area, and, as a last resort, surgery to release pressure on the nerve.
Sciatica treatment involves alleviating the symptoms of sciatica, a condition characterized by pain in the lower back, hips, and legs caused by compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve. Common treatments include physical therapy, medication for inflammation and pain relief, steroid injections near the affected area, and, as a last resort, surgery to release pressure on the nerve.
Sciatica treatment in Malta often involves physiotherapy, pain management, and surgery for severe cases. Physical therapy helps alleviate symptoms through exercise and manual therapy. Pain management includes medications and injections. Surgery is a last resort for persistent pain.
Maltese healthcare system offers affordable treatments with European standards. Waiting times can be long for non-emergency procedures, around 1-3 weeks.