That sharp, shooting pain from your lower back to your leg is not something to ignore it could be a lumbar disc herniation (slipped disc). This happens when the soft cushion (disc) between your spine bones slips out and presses on a nerve, often causing radiating pain, tingling, numbness, or weakness in the leg.
Many people mistake this for simple back pain, but if the pain is traveling down your leg, it is usually nerve-related commonly known as sciatica. Sitting for long hours, sudden lifting, poor posture, or even minor strain can trigger this condition.
The good news is that early diagnosis and the right treatment by an experienced spine pain doctor or spine surgeon can help you recover without complications. If youโre searching for the best spine doctor in PCMC for back pain, hip pain, or leg pain, timely consultation can make all the difference.
Consultation Timings:
Manipal Baner OPD โ Tue, Thu, Sat: 1:00โ3:00 PM & 5:30โ7:00 PM
Manipal Kharadi OPD โ Mon, Wed: 1:00โ4:00 PM
