Acupuncturist & Chiropractor, Dr. Allison Heffron explains why sleep is a necessary function in life and how acupuncture can help you get better sleep. Becoming a Sleeping Beauty…or just sleeping at all. We’ve all had restless nights of sleeping, or a complete lack thereof, where our minds are racing, we toss and turn and can’t […]
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Pain Management Specialist & Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tanuj Palvia explains the benefits of Platelet Rich Plasma therapy (PRP) used to treat sports injuries and to help eliminate joint pain. You have probably heard about therapies like Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) being used to assist professional athletes like Tiger Woods and Hines Ward to accelerate their healing
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Physical Therapist, Dr. Erin Weber breaks down the anatomy of the glutes, and the ways you can prevent future injuries by strengthening this muscle group with corrective exercises. The powerhouse gluteal group consists of three muscles, the maximus, medius and minimus. They function to stabilize the lumbar spine and pelvis, and decrease load to the
Chiropractor Dr. Stephen Szaro explains the different causes of hip impingement and the various modalities used to treat hip pain. Hip impingement, also known as femeroacetabular impingement (FAI), is a common condition in which there is extra bone growth along one or both of the bones that form the hip joint. This gives the bones
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Clinical Nutrition Assistant, Rachel Naar, MS, works closely alongside Clinical Nutritionist, Michelle Miller, MSACN. In this article, Rachel shares the best kinds of food to help reduce inflammation as well as some foods you should avoid that can cause inflammation. What Causes Inflammation? What many people may not realize is that inflammation is in fact
Licensed Massage Therapist, Amy Montia reveals the different massage therapy methods used to release tension around the knee and explain how acute or insidious injuries are treated. Knee pain is frustrating, especially when it starts to compromise form and hinder you from performing at your best. If you have a sports related knee injury, I
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Chiropractor & Acupuncturist in Brooklyn, NY, Allison Heffron, DC, L.Ac. examines the causes of gut dysfunction and how acupuncture, along with dietary changes and nutritional guidance can help restore and repair healthy gut function. The Integrative Medicine team at Physio Logic combines modalities from Western medicine with traditional Chinese Medicine in order to provide patients
Chiropractor Dr. Ken Brassington, DC reviews the most common knee injury – the dreaded anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear, and the treatment methods used to heal it. Knee pain caused by ligament tears requires professional medical attention for proper healing. The team at Physio Logic use a structured program called the ‘Phases of Care’ to
Physical Therapist, Dr. Sarah Whiteside, DPT reviews the 5 common signs people can experience when suffering from chronic knee pain. Whether it be an acute or severe injury or a repetitive stress injury that developed overtime, the Physical Therapy team at Physio Logic in Downtown Brooklyn have successfully treated and helped prevent future knee injuries
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A couple weeks ago, we introduced you to our first PL Personality: Gwen Le Pape. We gave you some background on Gwen’s story, how he lost part of his left leg in a motorcycle accident, and told you about his goal to run the 2017 NYC Marathon. Today, we will check in with Gwen’s prosthetist,
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Physical Therapist, Dr. Klaus Dobra, DPT explains the huge role your vestibular system plays with having a sense of balance, and how people can develop vertigo. There are a number of exercises and therapies that can help with regaining balance, many of which are offered at Physio Logic. Have you ever sat or stood up
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These simple travel modifications can go a long way for those of you going on long trips. Whether you’re spending long hours sitting in a plane, car, or train, chiropractor, Dr. Mike Distler, DC, shares some useful tips to prevent pain and injury. As summer approaches and travel frequency increases, it’s important to recognize the
