Dr. Harry J. Benisatto D.C.
Chiropractor
20 Vanderventer Ave # 100 Port Washington NY, 11050About
Dr. Harry Benisatto is a Chiropractor practicing in Port Washington, NY. Dr. Benisatto 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. Benisatto seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine. Dr Benisatto also specializes in nutritional evaluation and treatment.
Education and Training
New York Chiropracitc College DC 1980
SUNY Plattsburgh BS 1977
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Dr. Harry J. Benisatto D.C.'s Expert Contributions
Posture and Headaches
Posture and HeadachesHeadaches (HA) play a significant role in a person’s quality of life and are one of the most common complaints that chiropractors see. This comes as no surprise, as one survey reported 16.6% of adults (18 years and older) suffered from migraines or other severe headaches...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – What Can I Do to Help? (Part 1)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – What Can I Do to Help? (Part 1)Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) can arise as a result of a number of different causes and as such, treatment is guided by the specific needs of the individual and tailored to each individual case. With that said, there are specific treatment...
Low Back Pain and Younger Adults
Low back pain (LBP) is so common that if you haven’t had it by now, you will! Let’s take a look at some the possible causes of LBP and what we might be able to do when LBP strikes.Typically, younger individuals are NOT immune to LBP. In fact, those between 30-60 years of age are more likely to...
Get Moving?
Fibromyalgia affects 1-3% of the U.S. population. Approximately the same percentage of the population is affected by chronic fatigue syndrome, which is a closely related disease. Up to 18 million adults in any given year report these symptoms, making them a substantial public health problem. Women...
Low Back Pain in the Older Adult
Last month, we addressed low back pain (LBP) in the younger patient (age 30-60), so it only seems appropriate to continue the discussion for those over the age of 60. As previously mentioned, back pain does NOT discriminate when it comes to age. In fact, chiropractors see many children and teenagers...
Would going to a chiropractor make my headaches go away?
Chiropractic can help with many types of headaches. READ MORE
Treatment for back pain from car accident?
It is essential that you see a chiropractor ASAP. The longer you wait, the greater the chance of your problem becoming permanent. READ MORE
Do chiropractic adjustments help with chronic lower back pain?
Chiropractic treatment is the best alternative for patients suffering with chronic lower back pain. Treatment can help relieve a patient’s symptoms and help minimize the chance of further damage being done. READ MORE
My back has become very hunched. Should I see a chiropractor?
It all depends on what’s causing you to become hunched over. If it is due to osteoporosis and a compression fracture, Chiropractic will not help. However, if it is a structural and postural problem, Chiropractic can often help. READ MORE
I have pain in my back everytime I put on weight. Why does this happen?
There are several possibilities for this. If there is disc involvement, the additional weight can cause further bulging of the disc. Also, weight gain and change your center of gravity and because you unusual stress on your spine READ MORE
I am having pain in my calf muscles. What is the treatment recommended to get relief?
Many times it is a problem with calcium and magnesium. Try supplementing with these first for a few weeks and see if it helps. READ MORE
I have a dull pain in my lower back. How can I treat it?
Do core strengthening and stretching. See your chiropractor if it persists. READ MORE
Can a chiropractor help in treating pain due to weight gain?
Yes. Although it will eventually come back if you don’t lose the weight. READ MORE
How is a chiropractor different from a physical therapist?
Chiropractors specialize in the correction of spinal subluxations, which are responsible for a wide variety of conditions. PT’s do not. This treatment is often combined with rehabilitative therapies that compliment their treatments. READ MORE
Can a chiropractor help me with a pain in the back of my thigh?
If after a thorough examination, it is determined that your pain is originating from your spine, the answer is yes. Many people gain relief from this type of pain. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- NY Chiropractic Council
- Winthrop Hospital Chiropractic Collaborative Program
- Medical Adviser For Canbiola (CANB)
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- What Causes Middle Back Pain?
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What Can I Do to Get Rid of My Back Pain?Stretching to reduce back painStretching can help you to ease your back pain in two ways. First, it helps to relax the back muscles, and second, it strengthens your back muscles. However, forceful stretching that causes pain can do more harm than good. So, it is best to speak with your healthcare...
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