Physical Therapy Archives - Elite Health Services

November 1, 2011

AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill

August 1st, 2010 “ Elite Health Services LLC today announced that the AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill, the worlds first and only treadmill using NASA based anti-gravity technology, […]

November 18, 2011

Preventing Shoulder Injuries – A Physical Therapists Perspective

Introduction The shoulder is a fascinating joint. It allows us to manipulate objects in an infinite number of directions at various speeds. The shoulder is the […]

December 7, 2011

Foam Rolling 101

Watch Personal Fitness Trainer, Dominic Bailey demonstrate how to incorporate a basic foam rolling routine into your daily workout. Elite Health Services, located in Old […]

December 13, 2011

Workstation Set-up “Do’s & Don’ts”

Many of us spend most of our workday sitting at a desk working on the computer, talking on the phone, sending & receiving fax messages. Poorly […]

January 10, 2012

Understanding Ankle Sprains

Introduction – Sprained ankles are one of the leading causes of athletes to miss games during the season. Many times they are taped up & rushed […]

January 17, 2012

The Solution to Postpartum Abdominal Weakness

The Problem: If you are having difficulty getting your pre-pregnancy abdominal tone back, you are not alone. Many women following pregnancy feel hopeless […]

January 24, 2012

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Urinary Incontinence But Were Afraid to Ask

What is Urinary Incontinence? Urinary incontinence is when there is an undesired leakage of urine. It can be anywhere from a couple of drops of urine […]

January 31, 2012

Is Your Posture Causing Pain or Ruining Your Performance?

The problem: Poor Posture = Pain . . . and Pain = Poor performance. We all know what pain is, but what is posture? Posture is […]

February 9, 2012

Relieving Tension Headaches with Physical Therapy

Tension Headaches: What can Physical Therapists do to relieve them? The majority of headaches are tension type (up to 90%). Tension type headaches are caused by […]

February 14, 2012

Infertility: How a Manual Physical Therapist Can Help

Why does infertility occur? Infertility can occur for many reasons. It can be due to hormonal imbalances such as poly cystic ovary syndrome, ovulation disorders, early […]

April 12, 2012

Can Physical Therapy Help Pain Caused by Rickets?

Rickets If your child suffers from joint, bone or muscle pain from a recent or past case of Rickets, Functional Manual Physical Therapy can help! Rickets […]

April 25, 2012

Heat vs. Ice

Heat vs. Ice? This is one of the most common questions I am asked by patients. To complicate the matter, recent articles like the one that […]

May 2, 2012

Your Physical Therapy Questions Answered

Question: “What will happen if I stop going to Physical Therapy for my ACL injury earlier than prescribed?” S. Frank, Greenwich CT. Answer: When you have […]

May 24, 2012

Plantar Faciitis: What it is, and how to get rid of it

Your Physical Therapy Questions – Answered. Question: Can you explain what plantar fasciitis is and how I can get rid of it? – L. Campbell Answer: […]

July 5, 2012

What You Need to Know About Tennis & Golfer’s Elbow

What is Tennis and Golfer’s Elbow? Tennis Elbow, or Lateral Epicondylitis, is soreness or pain from inflammation or injury to the outside elbow. This is the […]

September 11, 2012

THREE OLD GREENWICH PHYSICAL THERAPISTS EARN CFMT CREDENTIAL

For Immediate Release Contact: Connie Scholl Kurczewski Tel: (203) 983 5748 Email: CScholl@EliteHeatlhServices.com THREE LOCAL PHYSICAL THERAPISTS EARN CFMT CREDENTIAL Trio is Among Less than 200 […]

September 11, 2012

Understanding and Preventing Sciatica Related Pain

Sciatica is a very popular term used by patients to label the pain or symptoms that they are experiencing in their buttock region and into their […]

September 26, 2012

Concussions: What should I do if my child hits their head playing sports?

Has your child recently had a head collision while playing sports? Have they been complaining about increased headaches, nausea, fatigue or difficulties concentrating in school? It […]