Miss Polixeni Katsaros, PT, DPT
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
33 DANVILLE MOUNTAIN RD GREAT MEADOWS NJ, 07838About
Polixeni Katsaros is a physical therapist practicing in Hackettstown, NJ. Polixeni Katsaros specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Polixeni Katsaros can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Polixeni Katsaros will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
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Can physical therapy help chronic ankle pain?
Yes, physical therapy can help with chronic ankle pain by focusing on the root cause of the ankle pain and incorporating specific exhaling breathing exercises. READ MORE
How long is physical therapy for tennis elbow?
Tennis Elbow is an over use and inflammation of the tendons So following R.I.C.E principles It can take 4-6 weeks and then re entering the activity slowly to not re injure again. READ MORE
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Can physical therapy help after hip replacement?
Yes, physical therapy can help after your hip replacement. Physical therapy addresses, musculoskeletal , neuromuscular and myofascial systems. The Actual replacement of the hip does not address. So absolutely once the orthopedic doctor clears you for physical therapy make sure you go to get stronger, improve your balance, and get back to the activity level you want to be at. READ MORE
How long is physical therapy after hip surgery?
4-6 weeks Depending on your needs READ MORE
Can physical therapy help neck nerve pain?
Yes, getting to the root cause of the neck nerve pain is key, Posture correction, manual techniques including trigger point, myofascial release , simple repeated movements, stretching , breathing and lastly looking at your sleep position and head support. READ MORE
Can physical therapy help with hip arthritis?
Yes! Its strengthening the muscles around the hip that helps to decrease pain with movement READ MORE
Is physical therapy good for an ankle injury?
Yes! READ MORE
Can physical therapy make back pain worse?
Great question! Depends on the root cause Disc issue - initially will hurt then will centralize Stenosis- focus on neutral spine to flexion Both cases need to strengthen core!!! READ MORE
Can physical therapy help back pain?
Yes Physical therapy can help with back pain READ MORE
When should you start rehab after ankle surgery?
When the Doctor Who performed the surgery advises you to start physical therapy on the ankle. However, to supplement answer, you should always keep the rest of your body moving in a safe manner. READ MORE
What can you do after hip replacement?
After your hip replacement, surgery has healed and your surgeon gives you clearance you can do anything you want READ MORE
Is physical therapy necessary after a leg fracture?
Yes is necessary to restore, myofascial mobility, and strength to the muscles while the bone was healing. READ MORE
What can cause hip pain?
Hip pain is a symptom and finding the source of the hip pain is important in successful recovery Sources of hip pain are; 1. Tight fascia from a prior injury around hip that limited full pain free ROM 2. Osteoarthritis in the hip joint 3. Lumbar disc bulge at L-1 / L-2 4. Poor posture, prolonged sitting READ MORE
Can physical therapy help with sports injuries?
Yes Skilled Physical Therapy Can help with Sports Injuries. READ MORE
Does physical therapy help hip arthritis?
Yes, physical therapy helps hip Arthritis, pain, skilled physical therapy to address, myofascial release, pain-free, range of motion, and strengthening all help decrease pain from hip osteoarthritis. Ask your doctor about plasma Rich protein (PRP) injection READ MORE
What is the best support for knee pain?
Strengthening quadriceps muscles, gastrocnemius muscles and hamstring muscles External support if needed I recommend https://buy-konpresio.com/reviews/konpresio/en/adv_1/?to_offer=lc&key=xikcbq5lcj8i9kybxzv6&wbraid=ClEKCAjw9J2iBhAqEkEAj83w5iy-beUl_QQzyqsDHL_86G-9KGIIq28W0wTNuaf-Xmu-6AHFPPUE0JSKJTurKlzfcUXbEvA8xJ3BCgaNnBoCKm0&campid=19852128125&adgroupid=150867028967&adid=651776340886&placement_network=youtube.com@ytv&keyword=&matchtype=&cacheBuster=376019203018589550 I have no financial interest in this product READ MORE
Is physical therapy good after a broken ankle?
Yes, after the doctor sets it and or surgically repairs it and the cast is removed or the splint is removed the myofascial muscular skeletal systems need to be revived, stretched and made stronger. So walking without a limp can be achieved. READ MORE
How physiotherapy helps arthritis?
Skilled physical therapy works on the muscles and fascia around the joint that has arthritis, decreasing trigger points and myofascial tightness alleviates the pressure placed on the joint. Then strengthening can occur in the muscle, to improve the overall function of the joint. READ MORE
Do you need physical therapy after hip surgery?
Yes you will benefit from skilled physical therapy before and after hip surgery. READ MORE
Fellowships
- Louisiana Rehabilitation Services
Professional Society Memberships
- American Physical Therapy Association
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