Preventing Pinched Nerves: Tips for Maintaining Spinal Health

As physiatrists at Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, we specialize in relieving neuromusculoskeletal pain through non-surgical methods. Therefore, one of our common focuses is alleviating the troubling symptoms of pinched nerves. If you are having pain you suspect may be caused by a pinched nerve or if you have had this problem in the past,…

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Acupuncture for Back and Neck Pain

At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, we are acutely aware that most people suffer back and neck pain during their lifetimes. Our doctors, physiatrists specializing in pain alleviation and restoration of function, also understand how pain and immobility issues significantly diminish one’s quality of life. For years, we have been providing effective, nonsurgical treatments like…

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The Importance of Physical Therapy in Injury Prevention

At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, physical therapy (PT) is central to our holistic approach, not only aiding in recovery but also playing a pivotal role in preventing future injuries. If you have suffered a musculoskeletal injury, contact us now. Not only will we provide excellent physical therapy to help you heal; but we will…

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PEMF in Sports Medicine: Speeding up Recovery & Enhancing Performance

Sports enthusiasts, whether amateur or professional, tend to push themselves to their limits, committed to excellence in competition and in reaching their personal goals. In this environment, injuries are to be expected. For the sports medicine professionals at Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, the challenge lies in ensuring speedy and efficient recovery for patients who…

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Terms to Help You Understand Musculoskeletal Pain

When you suffer an accidental injury or are troubled by musculoskeletal pain caused by a disease condition, knowing the medical terms that define your pain can give you a sense of control. This blog is designed to give you some familiarity with words that you may know, but can’t pinpoint the meaning of. We know…

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PEMF Therapy

At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our doctors are physiatrists — doctors who focus on pain management and increased function without surgery. Our patients are eager to improve their comfort and quality of life without “going under the knife,” and we are eager to help them achieve that goal. One of the treatment modalities we…

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Complementary Medicine

At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, we treat our patients holistically, always aware that they are complete, complex human beings. This is why our personalized treatment plans for spinal and musculoskeletal disorders include both traditional and complementary methods.  Our complementary medicine program — including acupuncture and PEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) therapy — is designed to…

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Shin Splints

At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our team is committed to addressing not just the symptoms of shin splints but their underlying cause. We take this comprehensive approach to ensure that our patients not only find relief from pain but also gain long-term health benefits and improved mobility. Understanding shin splints in depth can help…

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Relief for Weather-Related Joint Pain

At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our dedicated physiatrists understand that certain kinds of weather present challenges to patients with joint pain. This is not an old wives’ tale; it’s a scientific fact. If you are one of the Long Islanders who finds your joint pain exacerbated by bad weather, contact one of our five…

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Why is Physical Therapy So Important After Surgery?

After undergoing spinal or other orthopedic surgery, the road to recovery can be challenging and demanding. Whether you’ve had a minor procedure or a major operation, one crucial component of your recovery journey is physical therapy, commonly known as PT. At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our physiatrists understand the significance of physical therapy in…

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