Author Archives: Farmingdale PT East

Physical Therapy For Calf Injuries

With the cold months of winter quickly coming to a close, the desire to start moving and get outside can be high. While doing so is a great way to increase your health levels, you must remember that your muscles … Continue reading

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Dealing With Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is an unfortunate condition that plagues many in the senior population. As a patients’ bones become weak and brittle, the chances of sustaining an injury that hinders movement increases. When this condition begins to affect you or a loved … Continue reading

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The Importance Of Physical Therapy For Seniors

At Farmingdale Physical Therapy East, our team takes pride in offering care to patients of all ages suffering from a plethora of conditions. While often an understated fact, physical therapy is a form of treatment that is especially effective in … Continue reading

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Considering Physical Therapy Before Surgery

Being told you need surgery to recover from an injury can fill even the toughest people with anxiety. Before committing to this decision, consider coming in for physical therapy near Bethpage. At Farmingdale Physical Therapy East, we can help rehabilitate … Continue reading

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What Is A Stress Reaction?

Stress reactions can, at times, fly under the radar. While this injury itself won’t be detrimental to your health, it can bring along a more serious one if left unchecked. At Farmingdale Physical Therapy East, we understand the importance of … Continue reading

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Avoiding Muscle Cramps

Whether you are a competitive athlete or a weekend warrior, muscle cramps can put any plans for physical activity on hold. Here at Farmingdale Physical Therapy East, we never want to see our patients suffer through prolonged periods of pain … Continue reading

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Physical Therapy For Hamstring Injuries

Have you recently experienced a hamstring injury? If so, implementing a rehabilitation program immediately will reduce the risk of a lingering injury. To receive the best treatment around, consider coming to see our team at Farmingdale Physical Therapy East. Our … Continue reading

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Common Ice Hockey Injuries

To excel at ice hockey, athletes are required to have a mix of high stamina, strength, and toughness. It is a challenging sport to take part in, which is something our team at Farmingdale Physical Therapy East understands. A calling … Continue reading

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Winter Safety Tips

Some people wait all year for winter to arrive. Drops in temperature and the thought of snowfall can be enticing to some, but the perils this time of year can bring shouldn’t be forgotten. Farmingdale Physical Therapy East wants to … Continue reading

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Avoiding Knee Injuries This Basketball Season

As a basketball player, you are familiar with the risk the game poses for your knees. Superstar careers can be cut short due to these types of injuries, such as the case with former Los Angeles Laker player Andrew Bynum. … Continue reading

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