From Patients to Penguins: Dr. Dombrowski’s Memoirs from Antarctica
Did you know that in addition to being an expert physical therapist, ACCESS PT’s Michael Dombrowski, PT, DPT is also a world traveler who has […]
What is Bursitis?
Bursitis is the result of an inflammation of bursae, which are fluid-filled sacs found in areas subject to friction, such as where a tendon passes […]
Tips To Prevent Tennis Injuries
Each year, more than 78,000 tennis-related injuries are treated in hospitals, doctor’s officess, clinics, ambulatory surgery centers and hospital emergency rooms. The American Academy of […]
Neck Injuries
Most people will experience a minor neck problem at one time or another. Our body movements usually do not cause problems, but it’s not surprising […]
Study shows patients with lumbar spinal sterosis show improvement with Physical Therapy
Patients with lumbar spinal stenosis reported significant improvement after Physical Therapy, with the greatest gains occurring in patients who received manual Physical Therapy, exercise, and […]
Preoperative exercise regime reduces placement into a rehab facility after discharge.
While exercise is often used successfully in treating postop joint replacement patients, a presurgical exercise regime can be beneficial, too, according to a study published […]
Healthy Gardening
Warming Up: Upper Body Twist: Stand with your hands on your hips. Slowly turn your upper body as far as comfortably possible to the left […]
How Occupational Therapy Can Help Stroke Survivors
The debilitating aftermaths of a stroke are felt not only by the millions of Americans living with their side effects, but also by the loved […]
Avoiding the Disabled List: How Physical Therapy Can Help Avoid Baseball Injuries
Baseball is just around the corner with pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training in the next coming weeks! This means that more and more […]
Preparation for the Slopes
Get your lift ticket out, it’s ski season! As people from all over the tri-state area travel to their favorite slopes, there’s more to think […]