Chiropractors are licensed health care providers with a professional doctorate degree known as a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) In general, chiropractors focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mechanical disorders in the body’s musculoskeletal system. Most people recognize chiropractors as specialists who treat neck and back pain, and this is in fact true. What …
Updated. Originally posted 12/30/2016 One of the most common spinal injuries treated at Physio Logic is a herniated disc. To many patients, a herniated disc is also referred to as a slipped disc or pinched nerve. But what is a herniated disc? How and why does this kind of spinal injury occur? To explain, we …
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The shoulder is the most flexible joint in the human body, and it’s not just the ball and socket joint that most people know. The shoulder is a highly complex structure comprised of several joints surrounded by muscles, ligaments, and tendons. With so many moving parts, it is no surprise that there are many shoulder …
Chiropractor, Dr. Stephen Szaro, DC, explains the benefits of Graston Technique, and why this form of treatment is so effective. Graston Technique (GT) is a non-invasive, soft tissue technique that uses specially designed stainless steel instruments to help the clinician identify and treat areas of the body exhibiting soft tissue fibrosis or adhesions. Areas of …
What is Kinesiology Tape? Kinesiology is the study of the mechanics of body movements. Kinesiology tape is an innovative, widely used treatment tape that provides desired support to the body, without limiting the mechanics or movements as traditional athletic tape does. Dr. Kenzo Kase, the inventor of the original Kinesio Tape and method, developed the …
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What is a Rotator Cuff Tear? Most of us will experience some shoulder joint pain or dysfunction in our lives. The shoulder joint and its associated muscular rotator cuff can be particularly vulnerable to injury due to a unique and complex movement called circumduction. Circumduction is a complex and important functional movement that allows us …
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Foot or heel pain can be debilitating because we spend much of our lives on our feet. Plantar fasciitis or plantar fasciiosis is the most common cause of heel pain and involves irritation to the thick band of tissue at the bottom of the foot called the plantar fascia. The plantar fascia runs from the …
By: Stephen Szaro, DC Cervicogenic headaches occur from referred pain to the head originating from the joints and/or soft tissues of the cervical spine or neck. Soft tissues of the neck include the muscles, fascia or connective tissue, ligaments, discs, or nerves. Cervicogenic headache (CGH) patients present with neck tenderness and stiffness. By definition, CGH …
By: Dr. Rudy Gehrman. Chiropractic care can expand your overall well-being. This article will better explain what chiropractic care is and how it can impact your life positively. What is Chiropractic Care at Physio Logic? The Chiropractors at Physio Logic in Brooklyn, NY are committed to providing exceptional care using evidence-based modalities and treatments, with …
Through the years, especially in the last twenty years, what the medical field knew about tendon pathology has improved. The concept and name for the condition has changed from tendinitis to tendinosis, and then to tendinopathy. The Achilles tendinopathy is the most common of the injuries, what really matters is to understand what has been …
By: Dr. Stephen Szaro, DC, and Dr. Tanuj Palvia, MD. Low back pain is the leading cause of disability globally. It is estimated that 80% of Americans will experience back pain at some point in their lifetime and the prevalence of low back pain is on the rise. Also, 7 in 10 people with back …
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“Why does my back hurt?” The answer is: It’s complicated! It can be a variety of different reasons or it can be a combination of things. For example Disc, nerve, joint, or muscle. Common treatments include chiropractic adjustments, Active Release Technique, instrument-assisted technique, spinal decompression, and flexion distraction. Join Dr. Stefanie Tropea as she discusses …
