
The OIOC offers the following services in English and Spanish (click for more info):











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Spine Program
OIOC's Spine Program is a comprehensive therapeutic and educational program designed to relieve and prevent back and/or neck pain,
and is conducted by licensed physical therapists.
The Spine Program offers patients:
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A thorough physical therapy evaluation that includes a complete history and physical examination
focusing on the movement and function of the spine (back and neck) and extremities;
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An analysis of movement patterns, strength, and endurance;
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An individualized exercise program designed to increase strength and flexibility of the lower and
upper back and neck, muscle re-education, and develop aerobic fitness;
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An ergonomic evaluation and/or instruction in ergonomic awareness designed to improve sitting, standing,
and resting positions during work and leisure time; and instruction in the use of various techniques and
supportive devices to relieve the stress on the back; and
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Practical and effective alternatives such as stress management, relaxation techniques, breathing techniques,
and body mechanics to minimize back and/or neck pain and to prevent future recurrences.
Contact: Angela Lis - 212-255-6690.
Upper Extremity Program
Lower Extremity Treatment
Cognitive-Behavioral Pain Management
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