August 7, 2024 / Back Pain / Christopher Casey
Top 5 Exercises to Alleviate Low Back Pain
By remaining consistent with these exercises the patient can expect to improve posture, improve flexibility, reduce....
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Chris became a part of the Ortho Rhode Island team in 2020 after completing his final clinical rotation at the East Greenwich location. Chris earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from American International College in May of 2020. Prior to Physical Therapy school Chris earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Providence College. Chris worked closely with all Providence College athletes in the Sports Medicine Department during his time there and has a special interest in athletic and post-surgical rehab.
When Chris is not at work, he enjoys skiing, golfing, going to the beach, and spending time with friends and family.
By remaining consistent with these exercises the patient can expect to improve posture, improve flexibility, reduce....
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What are the differences between local injection therapies (cortisone, epidurals, botox etc.) and Dry Needling? Local injections are widely used in pain management to provide pain relief and reduce inflammation. Dry Needling utilizes thin monofilament needles similar to those used by Acupuncturists to alleviate tension without injecting any medication into the body. It is mainly used for treatment of muscular, tendinous or....
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Experiencing dizziness or nausea? Does it happen when you turn your head to one side? What about rolling over or sitting up in bed? Picking something up from the floor? If you’ve been answering yes to any of these questions, you may be experiencing common signs of BBPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo), otherwise known as, Vertigo. Vertigo occurs when......
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