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• Knee Pain Treatment

  plans are personalized based on each patient's specific condition. Options range from conservative methods like physical therapy and medication to advanced procedures such as arthroscopy or knee replacement surgery. Knee Joint Replacement When knee pain...

• Is It Time To Seek An Achilles Pain Tendonitis Procedure?

  Ice to reduce swelling and pain while stimulating blood flow Anti-Inflammatory Medication to reduce swelling and pain Physical Therapy to form a proper stretching and rehabilitation routine Stretching is not only one of the most important approaches to...

• The Road To Relief For Patients With Arthritis In Joints

  These treatments may include: Lifestyle modification Vitamin supplements Prescription medications Braces Injections Physical Therapy The approach, or combination of multiple approaches, appropriate to each patient can be determine through conversation...

• Wondering Where Has The Best Achilles Pain Tendonitis Physicians?

  be treated non-operatively. Common treatment options include: Rest Immobilization Ice Anti-inflammatory Medications Physical Therapy However, before beginning any of these treatment options, it is important to figure out where has the best Achilles pain...

• Cervical Myelopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

  only require conservative treatment to reduce symptoms. One possible, non-surgical treatment includes engagement in a physical therapy program, focused on strengthening and stretching the neck. Other options are taking prescribed medications and using a...

• Rotator Cuff Tears - Diagnosis, Treatments, and Procedures

  might include activity modification, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs), cortisone injections, and physical therapy. In some instances, surgery might be recommended if either conservative measures fail to help improve symptoms, or if...

• Reclaiming Your Mobility: 5 Common Questions about Hip Replacement

  the infected hip (partial or full) and replaces it with an artificial joint. As the patient heals and goes through physical therapy, they’ll one day regain function and no longer experience pain. Surgery can be nerve-wracking but staying informed and...

• Golfing with Hip Arthritis and After Total Hip Replacement

  the backswing, and a loss of internal rotation of the lead leg can affect the follow-through according to Doctor of Physical therapy Catherine O’Mahoney of NISMAT (Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma). Additionally, strain can...

• Spring Exercise: Strength and Flexibility

  balance training, joint replacements and pediatric orthopedic cases. Lauren is employed by Professional Physical Therapy, and is currently treating at the Rothman Orthopaedics in Rutherford. If you are experiencing pain with the exercises in the above...

• Why You Should See a Sports Medicine Doctor

  sports medicine specialist can properly diagnose and treat these chronic issues with anti-inflammatories, injections, physical therapy or surgery. You want to stay active. Sports medicine doctors can help develop a personalized treatment and...

• Partial Knee Replacement

  facility the same day or the next day. The staff will check your progress and develop a post-operative plan, including physical therapy. What can I expect after partial knee replacement and recovery? In the hospital After your surgery, you’ll spend some...

• Laura E - Mahwah, NJ – Hip & Knee

  helped me examine all the pros and cons to make a decision. Once I chose to move forward, they provided preparatory physical therapy to quicken recovery time and coordinated with the hospital to ensure I received all the education needed. While I was at...

• When is carpal tunnel syndrome bad enough for surgery?

  at about 2-4 weeks, but it is not uncommon to have soreness in the hand near the incision for several months. Physical therapy is rarely needed following carpal tunnel release surgery. The surgery overall has a greater than 90% success rate, but it can...

• Elbow Plica

  stiffness, and limited range of motion. Treatment for elbow plica may include rest, anti-inflammatory medication, physical therapy, and in somecases, corticosteroid injections to reduce inflammation. In cases where conservative treatments are...

• Combating Chemotherapy-Induced Bone Loss

  Chemotherapy is a cornerstone in the fight against cancer, but it can also lead to a host of side effects that significantly impact patients' quality of life. One of the lesser-discussed but critical complications is chemotherapy-induced bone loss...

• Advanced Treatments & Rehabilitation Approaches for Treating Scoliosis

  exercises and bracing are recommended. Surgery is recommended in severe cases. Cutting-Edge Rehabilitation Techniques Physical Therapy: The Society on Scoliosis Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Treatment (SOSORT) promotes physiotherapeutic...

• Total Ankle Replacements vs Ankle Fusion: Choosing the Right Option

  begin anywhere from 2-4 weeks from surgery. Ankle fusion surgery requires approximately 6 weeks of non-weight-bearing. Physical therapy usually begins after weight-bearing is initiated. Long-term Outcomes and Success Rates In general, patients have a...

• Hip Arthritis

  affects the bursae (fluid-filled sacs that cushion the hip joint), can also cause hip pain. Treatment may include physical therapy, activity modification, and steroid injections to reduce inflammation and alleviate discomfort. Expertise and Services:...

• Tennis Elbow - Lateral Epicondylitis

  arm and avoiding activities that exacerbate symptoms can help alleviate pain and reduce strain on the tendons. Physical Therapy: Specific exercises and stretches prescribed by a physical therapist can help strengthen the muscles around the elbow and...

• Elbow Dislocation

  the elbow is usually immobilized in a splint or a brace for a period of time to allow the soft tissues to heal. Physical therapy may be prescribed to help restore range of motion and strength in the affected elbow. In more complex cases with associated...