by Matt Smith | Sep 11, 2025 | Arthritis, Back Pain Buffalo, Back Physical Therapy, Dizziness Physical Therapy, Lower Back Pain, Neck & Back Injuries, Sciatica Physical Therapy
Lumbar disc herniations can be significantly impacted by various activities, leading to pain and discomfort. Understanding these factors is essential for prevention and management. One of the primary activities that can provoke lumbar disc herniations is heavy...
by Keith Burtis | Aug 29, 2025 | Arthritis, Arthritis, Back Physical Therapy, Neck & Back Injuries, Neck Injuries, Neck Physical Therapy
The brachial plexus is made up of nerves from the lower cervical nerves C5-C8 and the first thoracic nerve. It supplies nerve fibers to the following areas: Chest, Shoulder, Arm, Forearm, Hand. The brachial plexus begins at the neck and crosses the upper chest to the...
by Keith Burtis | Jul 8, 2025 | Back Pain Buffalo, Back Physical Therapy, Neck & Back Injuries, Neck Injuries, Neck Physical Therapy
Acute neck pain is a common issue that can result from various factors, including muscle strains, poor posture, or injury. If you’re experiencing acute neck pain, physical therapy offers a comprehensive approach to relief and recovery. Here are key strategies that...
by Keith Burtis | Jun 18, 2025 | Back Physical Therapy, Hip Physical Therapy, Lower Back Pain, Neck & Back Injuries, Sciatica Physical Therapy
Sciatica refers to pain that travels along the path of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve travels from the buttocks and down each leg. Sciatica most often happens when a herniated disk or an overgrowth of bone puts pressure on the lumbar spine nerve roots. This...
by Keith Burtis | Jun 11, 2025 | Arthritis, Back Pain Buffalo, Back Physical Therapy, Headaches, Neck & Back Injuries, Neck Injuries, Neck Physical Therapy
Pain in the spine, a man with backache, injury in the human neck, chiropractic treatments concept with highlighted skeleton A sore neck can dog you in every position — lying down, sitting, standing, or walking — and the discomfort can be debilitating. The pain might...
by Keith Burtis | May 14, 2025 | Arthritis, Back Pain Buffalo, Back Physical Therapy, Lower Back Pain, Neck & Back Injuries, Sciatica Physical Therapy
Back pain comes in many different forms and can affect people in a variety of ways. Pain in the low back, buttocks, and radiating pain down the leg are all forms of low back pain. Low back pain can limit one’s life in many ways and is an extremely common complaint...
