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 […]
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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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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 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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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
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Welcome to Physio Logic’s first installment of its new patient story series, “PL Personalities.” Through this series, we will feature inspiring individuals on their unique journeys towards health and wellness. We begin with the one and only Gwen Le Pape. Gwen is something else. He is a 47-year-old chef, restaurant owner and father of two.
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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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Physical Therapist, Dr. Amanda Robotti, DPT, explains the basics of New York States’ Direct Access treatment for physical therapy. What is Direct Access? Direct access is a law that allows patients to seek treatment from a physical therapist without a referral from a physician, dentist, podiatrist or nurse practitioner. This law varies by state, so
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Dr. Erin Weber, DPT is one of Physio Logic’s most experienced and knowledgeable physical therapists specializing in pelvic floor therapy. She has helped many women with issues ranging from painful sexual intercourse, urinary incontinence, mothers who have just given birth, and many other issues related to the pelvic floor. Recently, a product known as the Jade
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