Lumbar muscle pain combined with atrophy can be due to trauma, but also to conditions such as neuropathy, lumbar muscle strain, and degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine. Surgery, exercise therapy, physical therapy, and medication are often used.
1. Trauma: If the muscle nerve atrophy is caused by trauma, it can be recovered by oral or intramuscular injection of nutritive drugs, and can be combined with acupuncture and local rehabilitation training to relieve pain and restore muscle strength.
2. Neuropathy: If the nerves innervating the local area are damaged, they will lose their sensory and motor functions, which will lead to muscle atrophy in the long run. The main point is to find out the cause of the disease, and the nerves can be nourished at the same time, and acupuncture and rehabilitation can be used to smooth the microcirculation of the affected area.
3. Lumbar muscle strain: lumbar muscle strain causes lumbar pain, long-term muscle weakness will lose the normal position of the lumbar spine to maintain the role, and even lead to muscle atrophy. Usually pay attention to correct bad habits, strengthen the lumbar back exercise, drug therapy local topical anti-inflammatory analgesic ointment, such as flurbiprofen ointment, losoprofen sodium ointment, etc. are clear anti-inflammatory effect.
4. Lumbar degenerative diseases: If the lumbar intervertebral disc is herniated, it will compress or stimulate the lumbar spinal nerve or nerve root to cause low back pain. Early symptoms are mainly manifested as pain in the lower back and legs, and as the symptoms worsen, muscle atrophy may occur. Conservative treatment and the use of braces are recommended. Drug treatment can take Meloxicam, Celecoxib, Loxoprofen sodium tablets and other anti-inflammatory pain relief.
It is recommended that patients go to the hospital as early as possible, early detection and early treatment to avoid the progression of the disease.