At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, where our physiatrists specialize in nonsurgical pain management and restoration of function, we often treat patients who have suffered a dislocated joint. Known for our astute diagnostic capabilities and our successful holistic therapies, we are able to provide immediate relief and accelerate healing. Dislocated joints, though generally not as…
Read MoreOne of the most painful injuries the doctors of Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine treat is shoulder dislocation. This occurs when the ball of the upper arm bone pops out of the cuplike pocket of the shoulder blade. Though the ball and socket shoulder joint is well-designed to be the body’s most mobile joint, able…
Read MoreAt Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our experienced physiatrists observe the wonders of physical therapy daily. As our patients become increasingly pain-free, mobile, and flexible, they also become more self-confident and more happily engaged in their own lives. We understand that most people want to avoid an operation unless it is necessary. Fortunately, physical therapy…
Read MoreAlthough hip pain often originates in the hip joint itself, at Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine we have seen many patients who come in complaining of hip pain but are actually feeling referred pain from their backs. Sometimes, their pain is the result of soft tissue damage in the hip region rather than in the…
Read MoreA spinal compression fracture responds well to the noninvasive approach of the outstanding physiatrists at Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine. Physiatrists are physicians who specialize in pain management and rehabilitation — we focus on relieving pain and restoring normal function without surgical intervention. We Offer Superior Spinal Compression Fracture Therapy Whether you are suffering back…
Read MoreDoes your doctor belittle all types of alternative medicine when discussing your back pain? Does she seem unable to relate to you as a whole person? Have you ever wished he would be as responsive to your back pain as the random person who stood next to you in the elevator? Then it’s quite possible…
Read MoreBack pain is the most common reason for lost work days, suffered by the vast majority of people during their lifetimes. What is most important to remember is that most of these episodes of pain, even when quite pronounced, are entirely benign from a general health perspective. Less commonly, such pain results from unavoidable causes,…
Read MoreAt Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our major focus is on pain relief and restored mobility, so we frequently use a treatment known as knee viscosupplementation to ease the pain and inflexibility of osteoarthritis of the knee. While the name of the treatment may be daunting, the procedure is simple and often extremely effective, involving…
Read MoreAs well-seasoned doctors of Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, we have a history of treating shoulder pain successfully with noninvasive methods. Patients who come to us have chosen carefully, knowing that we are well-credentialed and well-respected physiatrists — doctors who specialize in pain management and rehabilitation. From our five conveniently located offices, we provide patients…
Read MoreAt Long Island Rehabilitation Medicine, a first-rate practice with a number of offices in Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens Counties, we are committed to treating patients with spinal and other musculoskeletal problems with innovative, non-invasive treatments. Our doctors have impeccable credentials; they are not surgeons, but rather physiatrists — physicians who specialize in pain management and…
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