Chiropractic Relief For Lumbar Facet Syndrome

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What is Lumbar Facet Syndrome? Lumbar facet syndrome is a relatively common cause of low back pain that originates from the posterior joints of the lumbar vertebra. Where the posterior (or back sides) of the vertebra form joints are called the facet (or zygapophyseal) joints. Facet syndrome is when these joints become irritated and inflamed,…

Piriformis Syndrome: A Real Pain in The Butt!

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What is Piriformis Syndrome? Piriformis Syndrome is a disorder resulting from when the small piriformis muscle within your glute muscles irritates the sciatic nerve. The large sciatic nerve runs right next to (or even occasionally through in some people) the piriformis muscle. When the piriformis irritates the sciatic nerve, it can cause pain, numbness or…