Primary Care Providers take the time to understand your body as a whole. With the proper diagnostic tests and keen eyes in detecting abnormalities, primary care physicians can identify imbalances in the body and aid in correcting the issue. They treat an array of conditions spanning from acute injuries and illnesses to management of long term conditions.
The Primary Care Providers at Denville Medical & Sports Rehabilitation specialize in:
GEL INJECTIONS
Gel injections are commonly known as hyaluronate (HA) injections. Its purpose is to mimic the synovial fluid of the knee. Synovial fluid, also known as joint fluid, provides a cushion between bones to reduce friction in the joints and serves as a shock absorber for weight and impact.
TRAUMEEL
Traumeel is composed of all natural ingredients and is used to temporarily relieve joint and muscle pain.
SPINAL TRACTION
Used to treat sciatica, herniated discs, pinched nerves, Spinal traction is a form of decompression therapy that relieves pressure on the spine.
SPINAL DECOMPRESSION
Therapy used to reduce back and/or leg pain. It stretches and relaxes the spine intermittently in a controlled manner.
SPINAL MANIPULATION
Used to reduce back pain and improve physical functioning. During spinal manipulation, a hand or object is used to apply force to a joint of the spine.
INTERSEGMENTAL TRACTION
Increase spinal mobility, Stretches scar tissue, Increase circulation, Spinal Decompression.
EPAT Therapy
EPAT therapy is a highly effective treatment method which uses high-energy sound waves to target painful areas of the body.
Cold Laser Therapy
Cold Laser Therapy uses red light energy to repair tissue, reduce inflammation and significantly reduce pain. The process of which the red light energy is used is known as photobiomodulation.
RADIO PULSE FREQUENCY THERAPY
Used to treat pain from damaged or irritated nerves. This therapy creates a controlled electrical field around an electrode, normally the shape and size of a needle, which is then placed through the skin to a nerve, blocking the pain signals.
ELECTRIC STIM
Decrease pain, Decrease muscle spasm, Decrease swelling.
NEUROMUSCULAR RE-EDUCATION
Refers to techniques used to improve balance, coordination, posture, and the sense of the relative position of neighboring parts of the body and the amount of effort being employed in movement. These can be used to help people who have experienced fractures or muscle tears or people with degenerative conditions.
TECHNIQUES
○ Graston Technique
○ Diversified Technique
○ Activator Technique
○ Carver Technique
○ SOT Technique
ISOKINETIC EXERCISE
Rationale: Rule out or confirm muscle weakness and establish baseline from muscle or nerve injury, Monitor treatment progress, maximize improvement or permanent impairment.
Treatment: Exercises, Muscle/Nerve rehab and retraining, Severe sprain may require referral
THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE
Therapeutic exercises are prescribed to correct an impairment, improve musculoskeletal function, or maintain a state of well-being. They have many goals such as improving circulation, coordination and balance.
GAIT TRAINING
Corrects walking impairments, Decreases reoccurrence, Improves biomechanics
IONTOPHORESIS
Medication used with electrical stimulation for pain relief of soft tissue injuries, Decrease swelling.
At Denville Medical and Sports Rehabilitation Center, we specialize in the non-surgical approach of health and wellness . Our team of primary medical providers are experts in routine physical exams, treating minor illnesses or injuries, and managing chronic conditions. Take the next step by booking an appointment at our office in Denville, NJ or by giving us a call at (973) 627-7888 today!