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Back and Leg Pain Requires Injections and Cold Packs for Relief

An inflamed piriformis muscle that stabilizes the region of the pelvis and help to rotate the leg and hip outwards can cause back pain. When it is inflamed, it causes nerve-related sciatica due to it pressing against the sciatic nerve because it becomes hard. Surgery can be avoided for the inflamed piriformis by taking anti-inflammatory and non-steroidal medicines. You can also find back and leg pain relief through heat and ice. continue reading »

February 12 2007 | Back and Leg Pain | No Comments »