| Medical Definition: Strain or
tearing of the S.I. Joint ligaments. The S.I. Joint is the connection
between your tailbone (sacrum) and pelvic bone (ilium).
Causes: Direct trauma or repetitive
rotation to the lumbar spine and pelvis.
Symptoms: Pain in the lower region of the
lower back which may be exaggerated by sitting or standing for extended
periods of time.
Recommended Treatment: Decreased activity
to allow joint to rest and heal. Conservative physical therapy program
provided by a certified professional should help expedite your recovery.
A S.I. Back Belt will help stabilize a loose or overly flexible S.I.
Joint.
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