Dry needling, also known as intramuscular stimulation (IMS), is a treatment technique often used by physiotherapists, acupuncturists, and other healthcare professionals to manage pain and movement issues.
Cupping therapy is an ancient alternative therapy that involves placing special cups on the skin to create suction.
Osteopathy is a form of healthcare that emphasizes the body’s natural ability to heal itself. It takes a holistic approach, focusing on the whole person, not just the specific symptoms or condition.
Chiropractic therapy is a form of alternative medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of neuromusculoskeletal disorders, particularly those related to the spine.
Hydrotherapy, also known as water therapy, is a type of treatment that uses water to promote physical and mental well-being.
Joint mobilization involves applying gentle, passive movements to a joint to improve its range of motion, reduce pain, and restore proper function.
Joint mobilization involves applying gentle, passive movements to a joint to improve its range of motion, reduce pain, and restore proper function.
Manual therapy involves the application of skilled, specific hand movements and forces to the body’s soft tissues (muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia) and joints.
PEMF therapy (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field therapy) is a non-surgical treatment that uses low-frequency magnetic fields to stimulate tissue healing and pain relief.
Magnetic therapy is an alternative medicine practice based on the idea that applying static magnetic fields to the body can improve health and alleviate pain.
TENS, short for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, is a non-invasive pain relief therapy that uses low-voltage electrical currents delivered through electrodes placed on the skin.
Laser therapy, also known as low-level laser therapy (LLLT), is a form of treatment that uses focused beams of light to stimulate tissue healing and pain relief.
SCENAR therapy is a promising therapeutic approach with potential benefits for a range of conditions. However, more research is needed to fully understand its mechanisms of action and establish its efficacy and safety.
Historically, drugs were discovered through identifying the active ingredient from traditional remedies or by serendipitous discovery. Later chemical libraries of synthetic small molecules.
Community Memorial Hospital is the ONLY hospital in the state of New York to achieve One of Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement in 2016.
