Back Pain And Sciatica

Professional Back Pain Physical Therapy

Back pain is one of the most common health complaints across all age groups today. With many people spending long hours sitting at desks or working on laptops, poor posture and prolonged sitting have become significant contributors to back pain and related conditions such as sciatica.

What is Sciatica?

Sciatica is a type of pain that originates in the lower back and radiates down the leg, often affecting only one side of the body. It can cause leg weakness, numbness, and in some cases, bladder changes. Sciatica pain may worsen with actions like coughing or sneezing. Left untreated, it can lead to severe discomfort and sometimes require surgery, but in most cases, it can be managed effectively with proper treatment.

Why Choose Professional Back Pain Physical Therapy?

At Sharma Rehabilitation Services, we provide specialized physical therapy aimed at reducing your pain, improving your mobility, and restoring your quality of life. Our approach focuses on:

  • Identifying the root cause of your back pain or sciatica
  • Designing personalized therapy programs to strengthen your back and core muscles
  • Teaching you proper posture and body mechanics
  • Preventing further injury through education and exercises

Tips to Prevent and Manage Back Pain and Sciatica

  1. Improve Your Sitting Posture: Avoid prolonged sitting. Use ergonomic chairs that support your lower back, and consider using a pillow for additional lumbar support.
  2. Exercise Regularly: Engaging in targeted exercises that strengthen your back muscles can alleviate pain and prevent future episodes.

Don’t wait for the pain to worsen. Early intervention with professional physical therapy can make a significant difference.

The next section shows some of our solutions to treat your pain:

How We Treat

Our Treatments

We create personalised treatment plans for each patient. We will take the time to get to know your specific needs and goals, and will devote ample time to your complete recovery.

See some of our treatment plan modalities

  • Electrical nerve stimulation to interrupt pain signals.
  • A soothing combination of heat therapy and cryotherapy
  • Cold laser therapy and/or massage therapy to boost circulation, relax tissues and reduce inflammation.
  • Resistance training exercises to strengthen muscles, making physical actions less of a strain.
  • Joint mobilisation techniques can help improve your pain-free range of motion and increase your function.
  • Aerobic exercises to get the blood flowing and encourage joint lubrication.

Heat & Ice Therapy -
Heat & Ice Therapy

Relieves pain, reduces inflammation, improves circulation, and speeds recovery from joint injuries.

Balance Proprioception And Gait Training
Balance Proprioception And Gait Training

This improves balance, mobility, strength, and coordination after injury or neurological disorders.

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Postural Re-Education
Postural Re-Education

Improves posture, reduces pain, boosts energy, and prevents musculoskeletal and spinal issues.

Trigger Point Therapy
Trigger Point Therapy

Relieves pain by targeting muscle trigger points causing referred or localised discomfort.

Our Specialists

Our Dedicated Therapists

The physical therapy at Sharma Rehabilitation is the best-in-class, top-rated physical therapy in Queens, NYC. Meet our team of therapists.

Bindu Sharma (Owner) - Licenced Physical Therapists - Physical Therapy in Queens, NY
Bindu Sharma

Physical Therapist

Bindu Sharma is a seasoned New York State licensed physical therapist with over 15 years of experience practising in the NYC area.

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Sherry Ann Sumira

Physical Therapist

A New York licensed physical therapist with over 10 years of experience in a wide range of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions.

Devangi Patel - New York Licenced Physical Therapists - Physical Therapy in Queens, NY
Devengi Patel

Physical Therapist

A New York licensed physical therapist with experience treating a diverse range of orthopedic, neurologic, pediatric, and sports-related conditions. 

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Start Your Recovery Today

Sharma Rehabilitation Services has skilled and compassionate team who tailor each session to your specific needs—helping you recover from injury, manage chronic pain, or improve mobility. Patients love our welcoming environment, dedicated therapists, and long-term care approach that truly makes a difference.

Even if it’s your first time in physical therapy or your fifth, we’ll make it count. Call us or request an appointment online — and take the first step toward healing.