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Can Whiplash Affect Your Balance?

We at Back & Body Medical in Manhattan help many people with whiplash injuries. The more that whiplash injuries are being studied, the more information being found about how it causes many other health problems is being uncovered. Neck sprains are very serious, unlike an ankle sprain, because the neck is responsible for a lot […]

One of the many treatment options we have at our disposal at Back & Body Medical here in Manhattan is spinal decompression. It’s a form of therapy that uses a machine to gently stretch the spine and decompress the joints. It may sound scary, but in fact it isn’t and the treatment is really good […]

What Do You Do if You've Been in An Accident?

Accidents happen all the time, but we are fast approaching one of the heaviest times of the year as the holiday season is about to start and the roads get worse due to slippery and icy conditions. Prevention is better than cure, and so we’ve collated some great tips from across the net to put […]

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Chiropractic care has grown by so much over the past few years in the US, which is why Chiropractors are the third most common type of doctor following medical doctor and dentist. This number is expected to grow even more because many patients have been seeking alternative treatments to opioids and painkillers. Back and Body […]

Here at Back and Body Medical in New York, we strive to help people active in sports. This ranges from a grade school child playing recreational sports to Olympic gold medalists. No matter where you are at in your training, we can help you. We personally have helped the Men’s Winter Olympic Bobsleigh Team prepare […]

At our Springfield branch, we have added a new treatment therapy, regenerative medicine. While we don’t currently offer it here at our NY practice, we are more than happy for patients here to use the therapy at the Springfield branch if they wish. Of course, we have many other therapies and treatment options here, but […]

Well, wasn’t that final series of games amazing? Nationals win it. Do you know what’s more amazing? They failed to win a single game at home all season and what’s more, were never in front at any time of those home games. With that record, to come through and win the World Series is incredible. […]

As you’re aware, we have a mountain of great info, advice, tips and news on our blog section of our site. This forms a very good library of what we have shared and continue to share in the future. Also, we have several online books that are free for you to download and read. They’re […]

The Crossfit Open is upon us and over in our New Jersey practice, we had members of Crossfit KOA come in and see us for treatments. Dr Perna himself is a member of the club and is also competing in this years open. At Back & Body Medical, we also treat many crossfitters and active […]

Back pain is the most common condition we see at Back & Body Medical here in Midtown Mahattan. Thankfully we have many different treatment solutions to help combat the pain and injury, chiropractic care, physical therapy, cold laser therapy and more. But wouldn’t it be better not to have to deal with it in the […]