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Dr. Thomas Keating, DC

Chiropractor

Dr. Thomas Keating is a chiropractor practicing in Bellmore, NY. Dr. Keating specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Keating seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
21 years Experience
Dr. Thomas Keating, DC
Specializes in:
  • Chiropractor
  • Galloway, NJ
  • New York Chiropractic College of Seneca Falls
  • Accepting new patients

Can a chiropractor fix rounded shoulders?

Yes. It requires a combination of chiropractic adjustments to the cervical and thoracic spine as well as specific strengthening and postural exercises. It takes time.

How long does knee adjustment take?

A typical knee adjustment will typically take only seconds.

Can a chiropractor help with tingling fingers?

Yes. Often chiropractic can help with tingling in the fingers.

Why do my wrists pop when I roll them?

That sound is called crepitus. It is a noise made by the adjacent bones rubbing together. Rolling the wrists can cause irritation to the wrist joints so go easy or discontinue READ MORE
That sound is called crepitus. It is a noise made by the adjacent bones rubbing together. Rolling the wrists can cause irritation to the wrist joints so go easy or discontinue and have the wrists evaluated if there is any wrist symptoms.

Can chiropractic help elbow tendonitis?

Yes. Chiropractors are trained musculoskeletal specialists. They can diagnose the source of the extremity symptoms and treat or refer out if necessary. Many chiropractors use cold READ MORE
Yes. Chiropractors are trained musculoskeletal specialists. They can diagnose the source of the extremity symptoms and treat or refer out if necessary. Many chiropractors use cold laser as well as manually manipulate the extremity joint and perform soft tissue treatments to any areas of myofascial restrictions. They can further educate the patient on beneficial home exercises and dietary modifications that may facilitate healing.

Why do my ankles hurt at night?

Your best bet would to go see a doctor for evaluation. Ankle pain at night could be an ankle issue, circulation, or even a low back problem.

When should I see a doctor for rib injury?

If you're having pain that is aggravated by breathing or with arm movement, see a doctor.

How do you unlock your hip flexors?

The hip flexors get tight and shortened if you sit too much. Try sitting less and add a stretching routine to your daily routine.

Why do chiropractors recommend ice?

Ice is good for an acute injury to reduce the inflammation.

What helps back pain at night?

It depends on your diagnosis. If it is due to some type of mechanical issue, then try stretching before bed. Look into considering a new bed. Avoid sleeping on your belly with READ MORE
It depends on your diagnosis. If it is due to some type of mechanical issue, then try stretching before bed. Look into considering a new bed. Avoid sleeping on your belly with one knee flexed up.

How do I get my sciatic nerve to stop hurting?

Chiropractic treatment including "Flexion Distraction" is very helpful for sciatica. Myofascial release can also be helpful to free up any peripheral nerve entrapments.