The sacroiliac joint provides stability and absorbs shock during physical activity. Injuries can cause pain and limited range of motion, and doctors recommend rest, ice, and light exercises. Strengthening exercises can be done once healing begins, and severe pain should be reported to a doctor. The sacroiliac joint is one of a pair of joints […]
Sacroiliac injuries can be caused by trauma, abnormality in the sacroiliac joint and sacrum, or pregnancy. Symptoms include back pain, sciatica, and numbness in the feet. Treatment options include physical therapy, medication, steroid injections, and surgery. A sacroiliac injury is an injury to the sacroiliac joint in the lower back. The SI joint works in […]
Sacroiliac syndrome causes back pain around the sacroiliac joints, which can radiate to the groin or thighs. It can be caused by prolonged locking of bones, arthritis, hormones, or physical strain. Treatment includes physical therapy, medication, and surgery. Sacroiliac syndrome is a type of back pain that develops in the area around the sacroiliac joints. […]
A sacroiliac sprain is a painful condition caused by tension in the muscles surrounding the sacroiliac joint, which connects the spine and pelvis. Pregnancy, heavy lifting, poor posture, and strenuous exercise can all lead to this type of sprain. Symptoms include one-sided pain, inflammation, stiffness, and difficulty walking. Treatment involves anti-inflammatory drugs, pain management medications, […]
Sacroiliac strain is pain in the ligaments supporting the sacroiliac joints, often felt in the lower back, hip or buttock. It can be caused by pregnancy, lifting, driving, injury or arthritis. Treatment includes medication, therapy, rest and preventative measures such as stretching and wearing a SI joint belt. Sacroiliac strain is a painful tightening of […]
A sacroiliac belt is a support device worn around the hips to stabilize the sacroiliac joint and reduce lower back pain. It can provide support to the joints and promote proper pelvic alignment, but may not be suitable for all forms of SI joint dysfunction. Consult a doctor or physiotherapist before use. A sacroiliac belt […]
