"We deal with the things that we can measure and the things that we can improve" (1:15)
Hector Mayo, a physical therapist, explains how he helps back pain patients improve their movement and pain.
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I Survived
What back pain has taught me
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Physical Therapy Can Help
How PT tackles back pain
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Is Surgery a Good Choice?
What to ask your doctor
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I Didn't Want Surgery
It's hard to disagree with your doctor
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“Back pain is the most common musculoskeletal problem in America,” says Hector Mayo, clinical director of Grand Central Physical and Hand Therapy in New York City. In this video, Mayo explains the kinds of back problems that physical therapy can improve and how he works with patients to alleviate their pain.
I SurvivedWhat back pain has taught me
Physical Therapy Can HelpHow PT tackles back pain
Is Surgery a Good Choice?What to ask your doctor
I Didn't Want SurgeryIt's hard to disagree with your doctor
