Low Back Pain

Back pain can come on gradually or can start with a single event such as a car accident or lifting incident.

What Is Low Back Pain ?

Most people experience low back pain at one time or another. Often pain resolves quickly however, some back pain may be chronic and recurrent. Back pain can come on gradually or can start with a single event such as a car accident or lifting incident.

TYPES OF BACK PROBLEMS

Disc herniation or “slipped disc”
Osteoarthritis
Lumbar Strain/Sprain
Spondylolisthesis: a condition where one vertebra slips over another
Compression fractures: most commonly caused by Osteoarthritis
Spinal Stenosis: Narrowing of the spinal canal
Injuries from lifting or car accidents

IN ADDITION TO PAIN OTHER SYMPTOMS INCLUDE

REHABILITATION

Our low back pain protocol first begins with modalities to decrease pain and spasm. Gentle strength and flexibility exercises help to restore mobility. Then, core stabilization and postural awareness exercises help to maintain proper alignment. Instruction on lifting techniques and proper ergonomics for your work environment coupled with a home exercise program help to decrease your risk of future pain and injury.

Our Treatment

ACL Injuries

Adolescent Sports Injuries

Arthritis

Bell's Palsy

Knee Pain

Joint Replacement

Low Back Pain

Low Back Surgery

Diabetes

Osteoporosis

Pilates

TMJ

Vertigo

Head and Neck Problems

Plantarfascitis

Shoulder Rehabilitation

Sports Medicine Program

The Older Athlete

Balance and Fall Prevention Program

Foot and Ankle Rehabilitation

Lumbar Core Stabilization Program

Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Orthopedic Physical Therapy

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome