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Conditions

Conditions We Treat

Plain-language guides to the 25 conditions we see most often at our Pomona, NY office: what each one is, common symptoms, treatment options, what to expect at your visit, and home exercises.

Lumbar Radiculopathy

Sciatica is pain that travels from the lower back into the buttock and down the leg.

Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Knee osteoarthritis is a gradual wearing down of the cartilage that cushions the knee joint.

Lumbar Arthritis and Spondylosis

Low back pain is one of the most common reasons people see a doctor.

Meniscus, Swelling, and Kneecap Problems

Knee pain can come from many structures besides arthritis, including the meniscus, ligaments, tendons, and kneecap.

Muscle Pain and Spasm

Myofascial Pain

Muscle pain is often a hidden driver of neck, back, and shoulder pain.

Cervical Arthritis and Spondylosis

Neck pain affects many adults at some point. Arthritis in the cervical spine can be one cause of long-term neck pain.

Cervical Radiculopathy

Pinched Nerve in the Neck

A pinched nerve in the neck causes pain, numbness, or weakness that travels into the shoulder, arm, or hand.

Walking Difficulty, Balance Problems, and Fall Prevention

Trouble walking or a fear of falling can take away independence.

Rotator Cuff and Impingement

Shoulder pain can make it hard to reach overhead, dress, or sleep on your side.

Hip Bursitis and Gluteal Tendinopathy

Pain on the outside of the hip is very common, especially in adults over 40.

Spasticity and Stroke Recovery

Spasticity is muscle stiffness and tightness that can follow a stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, or cerebral palsy.

Chronic pain is pain that lasts longer than three months.

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal in the lower back.

Osteoarthritis of the Hip

Hip osteoarthritis is the gradual loss of cartilage in the ball-and-socket hip joint.

Tailbone pain, or coccydynia, is pain at the very bottom of the spine.

Foot and Ankle Pain

Plantar Fasciitis and Flat Feet

Foot pain can make every step uncomfortable.

Peripheral Neuropathy and Nerve Pain

Peripheral neuropathy is damage to the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord, most often in the feet and hands.

Hand and Wrist Pain

Carpal Tunnel, Arthritis, and Trigger Finger

Hand and wrist pain can make simple tasks like typing, opening jars, or buttoning a shirt difficult.

Shoulder Arthritis

Shoulder arthritis is the wearing down of cartilage in the shoulder joint.

Tennis Elbow, Achilles, and IT Band

Tendinitis is irritation of a tendon, the tough cord that connects muscle to bone.

Scoliosis and Kyphosis

Mid-back pain arises in the thoracic spine, between the neck and lower back.

Headaches and Migraines

Including Neck-Related Headaches

Headaches can be disabling, especially when they are frequent.

Osteoporosis and Spinal Compression Fractures

Osteoporosis weakens bones and makes them more likely to break, often without a major fall.

Frozen Shoulder

Adhesive Capsulitis

Frozen shoulder causes pain and a gradual loss of shoulder motion until the arm feels stuck.

Back Pain After Spine Surgery

Failed Back Surgery Syndrome

Some people continue to have back or leg pain after spine surgery, or the pain returns later.

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