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Rizkalla Youssef
Physical Therapist
Rizkalla Youssef is a physical therapist practicing in Valley Stream, NY. Rizkalla Youssef 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, Rizkalla Youssef can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Rizkalla Youssef 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.
Rizkalla Youssef
- Valley Stream, NY
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Can physical therapy help my heel spurs?
Using a therapeutic ultrasound will help. Also, deep massage and shoe cushion.
Is physical therapy advisable after a hand fracture?
Sure physical therapy will help your son,to restore the hand function and fine movements, however we need to see x ray to make sure that the fracture is healing to certain extent READ MORE
Sure physical therapy will help your son,to restore the hand function and fine movements, however we need to see x ray to make sure that the fracture is healing to certain extent to allow therapist to do his work ,you can always go back to the orthopedic doctor asking him about starting physical therapy.
Can physical therapy help in treating my spondylitis?
Sure, pain management with physical therapy modalities will help.
Is physical therapy a must for runners?
Stretching and endurance training will be very helpful.
What hand exercises are recommended for people working for long hours on the computer?
Stretching exercises for the wrist muscles to avoid carpal tunnel, also grip exercises.
Can physical therapy help my leg pain?
Most of time, this pain is because your muscles get sore or strained. My advice is to go gradually and do a lot of stretching.
I am into body building. Should I be seeing a physical therapist?
I think it's very good idea to do so.
What are the exercises I should do after finishing a marathon?
Before you start, you should do a lot of stretching exercises, also you should see a trainer to advise you on how to coordinate your running with your breathing.
Total knee replacement
I don't think so. Red light or infrared is not for losing fat regardless of the knee replacement.
I slept incorrectly and my right hand is in a lot of pain. What should I do?
This pain might comes from your neck or pressure on ulnar nerve around the elbow joint ,however if this pain didn't subside within couple of days ,you need to see your primary READ MORE
This pain might comes from your neck or pressure on ulnar nerve around the elbow joint ,however if this pain didn't subside within couple of days ,you need to see your primary for more tests.
Is slipped disc a lifetime condition?
Sometimes it gets all better with medication and physical therapy, and sometimes you need to have surgery, it really depends on the severity and the direction of herniated disc READ MORE
Sometimes it gets all better with medication and physical therapy, and sometimes you need to have surgery, it really depends on the severity and the direction of herniated disc ,but in case it's still very acute you need to rest and take your pain medication and muscles relaxants.
Can Physiotherapy help a lung patient to recover from a chronic illness?
Breathing exercises are highly recommended to strengthen lungs and breathing muscles mainly the diaphragm.
Can a change of mattress cause back pain?
That could be the reason, if you didn't have this pain before.
Which is better for Costochondritis, massage or dry needling?
Using anti inflammatory medications and moist heat, gentle stretching, and breathing exercises will be the best treatment.
I had a fall and my hip ball socket came off. Will I be able to walk normally ever?
This is not a common thing to happen after fall, however if you have the joint back to its place with or without surgery, you will need some physical therapy after that and that READ MORE
This is not a common thing to happen after fall, however if you have the joint back to its place with or without surgery, you will need some physical therapy after that and that should help you,will be able to walk very much normal,
What exercises can my mom do to relieve her back pain?
You need to see orthopedic doctor for some tests like MRI for the lower back and also some blood work. We need to have accurate diagnosis and then will talk about exercises.
Is joint pain a symptom of gout?
Gout is a metabolic disorder when the uric acid elevated in the blood. It usually starts in the feet and is very common in big toes. Not only pain, swelling, redness, and tenderness. READ MORE
Gout is a metabolic disorder when the uric acid elevated in the blood. It usually starts in the feet and is very common in big toes. Not only pain, swelling, redness, and tenderness.
What can I do to counter the numbness in my neck and shoulders?
You need to see a neurologist for diagnosis first.
What could be the cause of a painless swelling in baby’s tibia bone?
That could be a cyst or fat deposition. You need to see his pediatrician.
Can a small baby get arthritis?
You need to see anther specialist for a second opinion please.
