by Matt Smith | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Once your range of motion improves, treatment moves toward strengthening your shoulder joint. A rotator cuff tear won’t heal on its own, but building up surrounding muscles takes some stress off the injured area. The process needs to be slow and progressive. There’s...
by Matt Smith | Oct 20, 2023 | Back Physical Therapy, Neck & Back Injuries, Neck Injuries, Neck Physical Therapy, Uncategorized
It is important to note that the majority of patients with pinched nerves in the neck (aka: cervical radiculopathy) get better over time and do not need treatment. For some patients, the pain goes away relatively quickly—in days or weeks. For others, it may take...
by bbandamin | Jul 29, 2022 | Back Pain Buffalo, Back Physical Therapy, Neck & Back Injuries, Neck Injuries, Neck Physical Therapy, Uncategorized
What is Spinal Stenosis? One of the more common spinal conditions seen in physical therapy is spinal stenosis. Spinal stenosis is a narrowing within the vertebrae of the spinal column that results in too much pressure on the spinal cord (central stenosis) or...
by bbandamin | Jan 26, 2022 | Ankle & Foot Physical Therapy, Ankle & Foot Problems, Uncategorized
What exercises can I do to heel my plantar fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is a condition that causes heel pain. It can affect people of all ages and abilities, but is more common among runners and people who spend a lot of time on their feet. Research shows that...
by bbandamin | Jan 26, 2022 | Ankle & Foot Physical Therapy, Ankle & Foot Problems, Uncategorized
What Can I do to Treat My Achilles Tendinitis? Achilles tendinitis is an irritation of the Achilles tendon. Achilles tendon pain is one of the most common types of pain felt behind the heel and up the back of the ankle when walking or running. Although Achilles...
by bbandamin | Sep 1, 2021 | Arthritis, Arthritis, Back Pain Buffalo, Back Physical Therapy, Lower Back Pain, Uncategorized
What is Low Back Pain? 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...
