Carpal tunnel syndrome is an example of a wrist injury that most people in Edison, New Jersey, residents are familiar with it. However, there are also other wrist injuries that are very common. For example, it might be beneficial for you to be able to recognize a scapholunate wrist ligament...
From runners to football players to people with physical jobs, plantar fasciitis is a term that can strike fear into the heart of anyone who spends time on their feet. The stabbing heel pain associated with this foot injury can make every step excruciating and diminish your ability to participate...
You wake up every morning, and your first steps are dogged by hip pain. After you move around a little, the pain subsides, but it returns later after you’ve been sitting at your desk for a while. If this scenario sounds all too familiar, you could be dealing with overly...
Rheumatoid arthritis can affect any of the joints in the body, including the elbow joint. This long-term condition causes inflammation, stiffness, and pain around affected joints. Rheumatoid arthritis is a serious condition, and it occurs when your immune system mistakes the lining of the joints for an invader. This case...
GROWTH PLATES. Many of you will have heard of them. Yes they can be damaged in kids, but how worried do you need to be? Fractured bones can occur to anyone at any stage of their life. There are a few things unique to children when it comes to bones...
At Health Plus Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center, Edison, NJ, we offer professional, personalised, high-quality and evidence-based care for a broad range of conditions, including: • Sports injuries • Back pain, pelvic pain & sciatica • Neck pain, headaches & whiplash • Muscle, ligament & tendon injuries • Growing pains...
It’s very common to experience some form of neck pain in our life. Usually, it happens when we slept on our neck in an awkward position or have been sitting or walking with poor posture. So, when our neck begins to feel sore, our first instinct is probably not to...
While playing sports can be fun, exciting and, challenging, it can also be painful. Some of the most common sports injuries happen to the average athlete at least once in their career, and there’s nothing fun about being sidelined waiting for your injury to heal. Everything from a broken bone...
Total hip replacements are extremely common in the U.S. More than two million Americans are living with a hip replacement, which likely includes people in Edison, New Jersey. If you are considering a hip replacement, you should know that there are certain exercises that can help reduce your recovery time....
Shoulder pain can be a serious issue that can dramatically affect your daily life. The inability to lift or extend your arm can make even the simplest tasks like brushing your teeth seem impossible. Fortunately, Health plus physical therapy in Edison, NJ is a great option for people looking to...