It takes half a month to one month to recover from sciatica after surgery, but there are individual differences.
The treatment of sciatica is mainly to treat the cause and actively deal with the primary disease. More than 90% of sciatica is caused by lumbar disc herniation. Depending on individual differences, sciatica usually takes half a month to one month to recover after surgery.
Sciatica is a clinical symptom of many diseases, such as lumbar disc herniation, lumbar spondylolisthesis, lumbar spinal stenosis, etc. It can also be caused by sacroiliac arthritis, pregnancy compression, etc. It is mainly manifested as radiating pain in the buttocks, the back of the thighs, and the calves.
After sciatica surgery, we should pay attention to rest, eat more high-fiber vegetables and fruits to prevent constipation, keep warm, wear lumbar support to strengthen the lumbar protection in daily activities.