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• Non-Surgical Options: Sports Related Conditions

  areas: RICE - rest, ice, compression, and elevation. This simple method is often used for minor sprains and strains Physical therapy Pain and anti-inflammatory medication Strengthening exercises Adjustments to equipment, form or technique Use of braces...

• D. Harrison Youmans, MD

  of world-renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews. Dr. Youmans uses non-surgical treatments, such as medications, physical therapy, activity modifications, and immobilization, to treat all types of sports-related injuries and other orthopaedic...

• Spring Exercise: Mobility for Tennis and Golf

  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...

• Jennifer's Story - Lisfranc Sprain

  Tendonitis, fractures in 2nd and 3rd toes (all on right foot) Treatment: Non-operative treatment including bracing and physical therapy Why did you choose Rothman? I chose Rothman initially as a recommendation from a family member and was immediately...

• Why Continuity of Care Matters

  to end of care. In the orthopedic realm, this often involves every aspect of care from an initial new patient visit to physical therapy sessions, surgical intervention, and post operative appointments. Continuity of care is also heavily influenced by...

• Expert Insights On Optimizing Joint Health

  “Is it my shoulder? No Need for Dr. Google after this Interactive Session!” Dorothy Lehr, Physical Therapist Topic: "Physical Therapy - Your Ally in Joint Health” 7-8:30 pm – Ballpark Tours

• Sunny Gupta, DO

  with acute injuries, chronic overuse conditions, degenerative arthritis and nonsurgical fractures. His background in physical therapy and osteopathic medicine provide a unique approach to injury prevention and recovery. He has lectured on numerous...

• Do I have Sciatica?

  Your doctor may ask you to rest, use ice, take ibuprofen, avoid lifting, try a new sleeping position, or even do physical therapy. In some cases, acupuncture may be recommended. Commit to giving your body the rest that it needs to heal. 3. Get better...

• Don’t Let Lower Back Pain Near Philadelphia Interfere With Your Lifestyle

  toward recovery - quickly. In some cases, lower back pain is an indication of a problem that could require more than physical therapy and pain management. While we will work with you to first recommend and utilize conservative methods, Rothman...

• Arm or Leg Pain Without Weakness: Causes and Solutions

  may recommend that you take analgesic or anti-inflammatory medication to help ease the pain. Or, steroid injection or physical therapy combined with periods of rest may help to manage the symptoms of arm or leg pain without weakness. Don’t let...

• Understanding Medial Meniscus Tear Treatment

  healthy and the tear is small and located in one of the outer thirds of the band, the physician may recommend rest and physical therapy to give the injury time topotentially heal on its own. 2. The size and severity of the tear Tears can be acute or...

• Treatment For Your Hip Labral Tear in South Jersey

  treatments available. For tears which are not severe, non-surgical approaches may be sufficient. These would include physical therapy, activity modification, and medication. However, if pain and other symptoms persist after these treatments are tried,...

• Looking for a Fracture Surgeon in the Delaware Valley?

  the bone, secure it in place with either internal hardware or external fixators and are sometimes followed up by physical therapy or possibly even a subsequent surgery. Geriatric Fractures: As bones age, they often weaken and at the onset of...

• Answers To Your Questions About Torn Meniscus Treatment

  rates of success. To optimize your recovery, be sure to follow your doctor’s instructions about rest, bracing, and any physical therapy which may be necessary to rebuild strength and stability. Who Can I Trust For The Best Treatment? If you or someone...

• How to Manage Degenerative Joint Disease in Philadelphia

  Therapy Depending upon the condition your joints are in, you may choose between physical and occupational therapy. Physical Therapy allows you to perform a customized exercise program to strengthen the muscles around your joint. Occupational Therapy...

• Answers To Your FAQs About Non-Operative Meniscal Tear Treatment in New Jersey

  and they may worsen over time. Most meniscal tears do not heal on their own. Further treatments, which can include physical therapy, must be individualized according to each patient’s symptoms and activity level. When Would I Need To Consider Meniscal...

• Blue Bell, PA

  Blue Bell office features 14,000 square feet, 24 exam rooms, and more. Services include on-site x-ray rooms, physical therapy, hand therapy, and orthotics. Patients will be able to see physicians with expertise in joint replacement surgery, sports...

• Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Moving to New Office in Washington Township, NJ

  Rothman Orthopaedics office at 327 Greentree Road. The new office features 32 exam rooms, an X-Ray and epidural suite, physical therapy, occupational/hand therapy and an orthotics department. It opens January 14th 2019. “This move was much needed and we...

• How to Recognize a Pinched Nerve in the Neck

  collar limits neck motion and can decrease the pinching of the nerve roots. Another non-operative treatment option is physical therapy exercises. Certain exercises can strengthen neck muscles and improve a patient’s range of motion. Follow your spine...

• Broken Collarbone Risks for Mountain Bikers

  doctor or therapist. After your sling is removed, your doctor might recommend additional rehabilitation exercises or physical therapy to restore muscle strength, joint motion and flexibility. Surgery:Surgery might be required if the fractured collarbone...