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 […]
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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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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
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Acupuncturist & Chiropractor, Dr. Allison Heffron, clears up some common misconceptions revolving acupuncture. As one of Physio Logic’s most effective treatments offered to patients, acupuncture works best as a complimentary therapy alongside sports medicine, physical therapy, chiropractic, massage therapy, and integrative medicine. Our patients’ results speak for themselves. I cannot count how many people I
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Chiropractor & Acupuncturist, Allison Heffron, DC, L.Ac., debunks some of the most popular exercise and nutrition myths still followed by many people today. This article serves as an excerpt from our Exercise as Medicine Workshop, which featured Integrative Medicine Specialist, Dr. Robert Graham, Clinical Nutritionist, Michelle Miller, MSACN, Pilates Studio Director, Lynda Salerno Gehrman, and
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Chiropractor Dr. Mike Distler discusses the reasons why Active Release Technique (ART) is useful in treating soft tissue injuries and mobility issues. Active Release Technique (ART) is a soft tissue management system used to diagnosis and treat injuries to muscle, fascia, tendon, and nerve through specific anatomical contact and movement patterns. ART is used to
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What is scoliosis? Mention the word Scoliosis and for most of us it summons up images of painfully distorted posture, rigid back braces, and the worse case scenario of surgical bracing with metal rods and hardware. Most of us probably remember being checked for Scoliosis as children during a school screening or during a regular
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What were your initial goals coming in to Physio Logic? Originally I came in for back pain treatment and pain relief after getting back surgery. I was treated with physical therapy, acupuncture, and chiropractic care. The Physio Logic team was able to relieve my pain and give me a number of exercises to help me
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Staying strong and stable in your core is essential for injury prevention as you begin to build your mileage for upcoming races. Thoracic extensors, abdominals, obliques, gluteus maximus and gluteus medius are all important trunk and pelvis muscles that improve running form and efficiency. Below are 4 great exercises each marathon runner should have in
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What is FRESH? Health care needs a “FRESH” prescription to health. FRESH is an Integrative Health program with roots grounded in conventional/allopathic medicine and holistic medicine. It is based on the belief that each patient is unique and has their own individual needs. We look at each patient as a whole person with their very
