Heim Physical Therapy

02/01/2022

https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2022/01/28/physical-therapy-knee-arthritis/7051643383805/

Physical therapy for knee arthritis is at least as cost-effective as steroid injections and is more likely to provide longer-term relief, a new study concludes.

07/03/2021

Very interesting article regarding the use of Physical Therapy as a conservative non surgical intervention for treating osteoarthritis of the knee and decease instances of the need for a total knee replacement following treatment.

Here at Heim Physicsl Therapy we strive to utilize the most current evidence based practice when designing and implementing all of our treatment plans for all of your orthopedic, neurological and movement diagnoses! Call today to make an appointment for your evaluation!

We can be reached by phone at 631-909-8712

Have a wonderful holiday weekend and stay safe.

Objective To examine health care utilization among patients with knee osteoarthritis and test if utilization differed among residents of regions with high and low rates of total knee arthroplasty (T...

01/13/2021

Hello All! Hope everyone had a happy and healthy holiday season! Now that 2020 is behind us, we here at Heim Physical Therapy are ready to help serve you with all of your therapy needs for the new year! We provide quality evidence based care for all conditions from post surgical to sports injuries or gait and balance training to name a few. With the new year comes new access to PT services for many insurance carriers. As always we strive to provide our patients with top quality care, focusing on a hands on approach and individualized treatment plans, as well as garnering a safe and sanitized evironment for an opitmal experience. Our staff delivers a personalized experience for each and every patient, utilizing the most current treatment techniques to get you back in the game as quickly as possible.

To schedule an appointment call 631-909-8712. Walk ins are always welcome! Make it a great year!

04/01/2020

Hello all!

We just wanted to reach out and let everyone and the community know that we are still open and accepting new patients. As healthcare providers, physical therapy has been deemed an essential component for the daily health and maintenance of musculoskeletal and movement disorders. We understand that during these uncertain times people who require PT services may be wavering in their decisions to venture out. Rest assured that we are more than prepared to treat and accommodate all patients at this time. In addition to our normal disinfectant procedures we have valiantly increased our efforts to quell any potential fears growing amidst the growing Corona virus outbreak. For those of you who are still concerned we are now offering teletherapy services to anyone who has questions or concerns, or for those who wish to follow up on currently active therapy cases. Please feel free to call the office during normal business hours at 631-909-8712. And remember the best way to prevent the spread is simple hand washing! Stay safe!

See you soon,

Heim PT

10/21/2019

We now offer Cupping as an additional treatment technique! Ask about how this could possibly help you heal!

03/10/2019

http://www.centraljersey.com/health/new-study-proves-early-physical-therapy-reduces-opioid-use/article_338cf507-2bc2-505a-a105-1bdf564de0dd.html

By David Bertone, PT, DPT, OCS With the ever-expanding epidemic of opioid pain medication addiction, researchers continue to analyze data to demonstrate effective alternatives in managing chronic and acute musculoskeletal

07/15/2018

Advice to rest and avoid pain is commonly provided to people with knee and other joint pains - advice that is often wrong, and harmful.

03/30/2018

The Food and Drug Administration has just issued what’s called a “Medwatch Alert” warning that Epidural steroid injections or “ESIs” for back and neck pain can be extremely dangerous. The alert say…

02/14/2018

Interesting article and yet very true regarding "adjustments". Here at Heim PT we utilize the most current evidence based techniques!

Medicare and Medicaid spend over $560 million per year on services that are little more than quackery: chiropractic and osteopathic manipulative therapy. OMT was what convicted sports doctor Larry Nassar claimed he was doing to the hundreds of female athletes he abused.

01/27/2018

Great infographic from the California Physical Therapy Association!

01/01/2018

Happy New Year from the Heim PT team!

11/15/2017