for Dr. Gomez | Aug 29, 2017
Ice it! That is often the advice people give for pain, usually pain caused by an injury or over extension of some body part that sets off pain. But does ice work for sciatica?
The answer is often yes! To see why, let’s look at what causes sciatica and how cold or cryotherapy can affect the pain. The large sciatic nerve runs from the base of the spine through the buttocks and down both legs. (published site)
