New York Dynamic Neuromuscular Rehabilitation & Physical Therapy
Chronic Ankle Instability Ankle sprains are common sports injuries that occur when the ankle rolls in a lateral motion, doing damage to more injuries down the road. A suspected catalyst for CAI is peripheral nerve damage that occurs with a lateral ankle sprain. Inflammation and scar tissue at the injury site can reduce the […]
Read MoreVaclav Vojta, MD was a pediatric neurologist and college professor whose life’s vocation is best remembered for his work with children inflicted with cerebral palsy, a brain disorder of unknown origins that affects muscle tor skills. Children with cerebral palsy often have difficulty speaking, standing and walking. In the course of his work, Vojta discovered […]
Read MoreVladamir Janda was a respected Czech neurologist, physical therapist and teacher who sadly died in 2002, at the age of 74. However, his life’s work left a legacy that is only now receiving the acclaim it deserves in the United States, in the fields of chiropractic, physical therapy, orthopedics and exercise science. The Janda Philosophy […]
Read MoreKarel Lewit was born on April 25, 1916 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Austro-Hungary and died on October 2, 2014 in Prague, Czech Republic. 1) Karel Lewit was a neurologist and world authority in myoskeletal medicine. He was a pioneer of modern diagnostics and reflex therapy of musculoskeletal disorders in Czechoslovakia, and the world. As a young […]
Read MoreA group of neurologists and other specialists in Prague was since the early 1950s researching and developing new approaches to avoid what harms him. The patient must always leave your office with homework. 1) The Prague School promoted a synergy of clinical approach and radiology for better diagnostics, and manual therapy with an emphasis on […]
Read MoreConcussions in sports are all the buzz these days, as athletes, coaches, parents and clinicians seek solutions to the pervasive problem. Protective gear helps, but some argue that it gives athletes a false sense of confidence that may in fact increase the risk of a concussion or other injury. It is known that athletes who […]
Read MoreMany people are prone to ankle sprains, and that places them at risk for falls and injury. Identifying and treating chronic ankle instability (CAI) early on can spare patients the foot and ankle pain that comes with a sprain. Once CAI is identified, treatment for ankle pain can center around strengthening and correcting the muscles, […]
Read MoreACL Injury and Return to Play For athletes whose lives revolve around their sport, having an injury that takes them off the playing field can be to play (RTP), we may be setting them up for failure by putting them back on the field prematurely. ACL rupture is a common sports injury that can range […]
Read MoreFor dedicated runners, heel pain that will not go away is frustrating and takes the joy out of running. Ignoring the pain may work for a while, but eventually, you will need to enjoy running again. In the past, treatment for plantar fasciitis involved mostly stretching of the calf muscles and Achilles tendon, along with […]
Read MoreTendons are made of strong to bones, enabling movement. Because they are subjected to properly treat your painful tendon is essential for quick and effective recovery.
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