At 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 MoreAt Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, our doctors often successfully treat patients with runner’s knee. Though the condition can be quite painful, patients typically recover fully within 4 to 6 weeks. Like so many other injuries named after sports, runner’s knee does not only occur in runners. Medically known as patellofemoral syndrome, the pain of…
Read MoreIn spite of its unfamiliar name, de Quervain’s tendinitis is an extremely common ailment, one frequently treated at Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine. Also known as de Quervain’s tendinosis or tenosynovitis, the condition is an inflammation of the sheath that surrounds the two tendons that connect the wrist and the thumb. For reasons not yet…
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 MoreThough myofascial pain syndrome is medically designated a “benign” condition, for those who suffer from it, it is anything but. For many patients, trigger point injections provide welcome relief from the agony of both its local and referred pain. At Long Island Spine Rehabilitation Medicine, where we focus on alleviating pain and restoring function, not…
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