Revolutionizing Spine & Joint Care

Discover a new approach to nerve, spine, and joint health with our Neuromusculoskeletal & Sports Medicine services. We're dedicated to providing non-surgical treatments that address the root cause of your pain.

Neuromusculoskeletal & Sports Medicine

What is Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine?

  • It is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries affecting the nervous, muscular, and skeletal (Spine & Joints) systems.
  • This holistic approach considers the interconnectedness of these systems and aims to treat the whole person, not just the symptoms.
  • It encompasses a wide range of conditions, including those related to sports and exercise, known as Sports Medicine.

What is Sports Medicine?

  • It is a specialized area of healthcare that focuses on the prevention and treatment of injuries related to sports and exercise.
  • It plays a crucial role in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine as it deals with injuries that affect the nerves, spine, and joints.

Dr. Kouka combines his extensive knowledge of Neurosurgery, Osteopathic Medicine, and Physiatry to provide comprehensive care that addresses the root cause of your pain and discomfort.

About Us

Conditions

We Treat 

Neuromusculoskeletal & Sports Medicine can effectively treat a wide range of diseases and injuries that affect the nerves, spine, and joints. These include but are not limited to:


Back

& Neck Pain


These can be caused by various conditions such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, and Sciatica.


Joint Diseases

& Injuries


These include conditions like Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Shoulder Rotor Cuff Tear, and Knee Meniscus Tear.


Migraine

& Headaches


These can be caused by tension, stress, or underlying medical conditions.


Sports-related Injuries


These include sprains, strains, swollen muscles, fractures, dislocations, and Joint injuries.


Sprains & Strains


Overstretching or tearing of ligaments (sprains) or muscles/tendons (strains) often occur during physical activities.


Dislocations


These happen when a bone is forced out of its socket, causing pain, swelling, and weakness.

Our Treatment Methods

At Dr. Kouka's Clinic, we use a variety of non-surgical treatment methods in our Neuromusculoskeletal & Sports Medicine services. These include:


Osteopathic Manipulations


Hands-on Medical Manipulation techniques of the spine and joints to decrease pain, increase range of motion and reduce inflammation.


Physical Therapy


Customized Therapeutic Exercises, Neuromuscular Re-Education, Kinetics Activities and Modalities (e-Stim). to both strengthen and stabilize affected muscles. Thus, improve flexibility, and mobility.


Medication


Both over-the-counter and prescription medications are available to treat sports injuries, providing relief from pain and swelling.


Interventional Procedures


Minimally invasive procedures to relieve pain and improve function, such as Trigger Point Injections, Nerve Blocks, Epidurals & Joint injections.


Prolotherapy Injections


Treatment method that stimulates the body's healing processes. It strengthen and repair injured & painful joints and connective tissue.


Regenerative Medicine


The use of Stem Cell, Amniotic Membrane, and Exosome Injections.

It promotes the body's natural healing process and the repair response of diseased, dysfunctional or injured tissue.

Our Goal

To help you avoid surgery and to provide treatments that help you return to your normal activities with less pain and more confidence.

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Ready to experience a new approach to nerve, spine, and joint health? Contact us today to learn more about our Neuromusculoskeletal & Sports Medicine services.

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