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Physical Medicine

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The IWG approach to physical medicine includes a head-to-toe approach that looks at joints, muscles, and surrounding soft tissue.  It finds the root cause of your pain or dysfunction and uses a strategic approach to resolve it.  The doctors combine their own skills in Sports Chiropractic, Prenatal Chiropractic, Energy Work, Muscle Release Therapy, Kinesio taping, Craniosacral therapy, with Cold Laser Therapy, Sound Wave Therapy, and Viaderm therapy.  

Lead Physicians

Dr. Nick Carruthers
Dr. Phil Pritting

Supporting Staff

Jessie Lucking

IWG Diagnostic + Treatment

LAB TESTING:
So much is missed on standard tests. IWG dives deep into the results and questions the WHY behind them.

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  • Lyme Disease Testing: Determines infections such as borrelia burgdorferi, bartonella henselae, and babesia microti
  • Thyroid testing: Comprehensive panel including thyroid antibodies for autoimmunity
  • Inflammatory Marker Testing:  Will measure your inflammatory markers to acknowledge if this is contributing to your pain
  • Mold Testing: Determines current and past exposures to toxic mold  
  • Autoimmune Testing:  to determine if there is an autoimmune component to your pain.
  • Radiographs/X-Rays: To have a clear picture of joint health and soft tissue integrity. This will rule in or rule out breaks, fractures, disc issues, arthritis, and degeneration.
  • MRI: To rule out a spinal disc injury or other soft tissue injury.
  • Ultrasound:  To diagnose a tendon injury, ligament tear, or hernia.

*All imaging is performed at an Imaging Center that works directly with your in-network insurance company.

 

ADVANCED DIAGNOSTICS:
So much is missed on standard blood tests and imaging. IWG dives deep into the results and questions the WHY behind them.

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  • BioResonance Scanning: A style of testing that can scan for dysfunction in the tissue on a cellular level and decipher connective tissue dysfunction, arthritis, joint dysfunction, neurological involvement, and lack of blood flow to the extremities.
  • Autonomic Response Testing: A style of testing to look at tissue dysfunction and infections within all organs of the body, the brain, and the lymphatic system.
  • Bioscan SRT: A method that can determine tissue inflammation.

TREATMENTS AVAILABLE:
Treatment plans catered to your health needs and goals. IWG offers the most technologically advanced treatment in the country.

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  • BioResonance Tissue Therapy: A therapy to provide accurate diagnoses and treatment within minutes. The Bioresonance has the ability to detect dysfunction and pathology in any tissue of the body.  It can also detect pathology that is associated with an infection or an allergy. It provides both protective therapies to heal tissue and destructive therapies to kill microbes/infections.
  • Sports Chiropractic:  Adjustments of not only the spine but also the extremities of the body (knees, shoulders, ankles, etc.) with muscle work for soft tissue involvement.
  • Pregnancy Chiropractic: Adjustments for women who are pregnant and looking to improve the likelihood of a smooth birth.
  • Pediatric Chiropractic: Gentle adjustments for children to boost their immune system and address the wear and tear of being an active child
  • Sound Wave Therapy:  A therapy that breaks down scar tissues and adhesions to relieve pain in areas of injury or repetitive stress.
  • Muscle Release Therapy:  A deep tissue therapy to breakdown adhesions in muscles.
  • Cold Laser Therapy:  Laser therapy that is used to promote healing with soft tissue damage.
  • Craniosacral Therapy:  A type of therapy that will improve the cerebrospinal fluid and blood flow around the brain to improve brain function.
  • Viaderm Therapy: A dermal therapy that will push homeopathic remedies into meridians to reduce pain and improve organ function (similar to acupuncture).
  • Kinesiotaping: Used to stabilize areas to accelerate the healing process. Wellness Steams, Ion Cleanse Foot Baths, Cold Laser Treatment, and Cupping.
  • Foundation Training: A style of exercise to activate the small muscles of the body to stabilize the spine, increase strength, and decrease pain.

 

What does All-Inclusive Care Include?

Our goal at IWG is to prevent unnecessary surgery, pain medications, and steroid injections. We have ample options of masking our symptoms in our current medical model but not many options that will find to the root cause of our pain.  We aim to find the root cause of the pain by using our cutting edge approach and then resolve it with a non-invasive technique.  

Who can benefit from the service:

Our goal at IWG is to prevent unnecessary surgery, pain medications, and steroid injections.    We have ample options of masking our symptoms in our current medical model but not many options that will find to the root cause of our pain.  We aim to find the root cause of the pain by using our cutting edge approach and then resolve it with a non-invasive technique.

Our doctors specialize in different areas of physical medicine which range from Sports Medicine to Prenatal and Pediatric Chiropractic.  Our doctor are also certified in Craniosacral Therapy and Foundation Training. If you are trying to get out of pain, recover from an injury, or avoid surgery, or just enhance your performance we can help.  Our approach is full body, comprehensive, and holistic.

Download our on-boarding document: Physical Medicine Onboarding

How it works:

1. CONSULTATION:

The doctors will complete a comprehensive physical and neurological examination to decipher the root cause of your pain and symptoms.  The doctor will also complete a bioresonance scan on the musculoskeletal system. The doctor may request imaging to rule out arthritis, tears, herniations, etc.  The consultation is complete with a sound wave therapy treatment that will reduce scar tissue, decrease pain, and start the healing process.

2. LAB TESTING:

 IWG performs advanced testing in order to direct us on the best protocols for your health. The doctors will require Autonomic Response Testing to test for infections in certain joint, and necessary supplements, and therapies.  If required, we may also recommend additional laboratory analysis such as X-Rays, Ultrasound, Blood Work, or Bioresonance Scanning.

3. ANALYSIS:

The doctors will review your consultation findings to determine the best route of care.  The second visit will review your findings and end with a full body treatment which includes:  an adjustment, muscle work, and rehabilitation.

4. TREATMENT:

Treatment at IWG varies patient to patient.  The treatment plan will include a combination of chiropractic adjustments, sound wave therapy, rehabilitation, Viaderm therapy, foundation training, and myofascial release (muscle work).

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Additional Information?

FSA’s and HSA’s are accepted at IWG

You are also able to receive reimbursement with Out-of Network coverage for visits at IWG.  The front desk will assist in the proper documentation maximize your reimbursement.

Most laboratory analysis will go through your insurance since we will use your in-network labs, such as Labcorp and Quest, for select testing.  Any necessary imaging, such as X-Ray, Ultrasound, MRIs, will also go through your insurance by using an imaging center that accepts your insurance.

IWG offers interest free payment plans for any services!

It is your responsibility to inquire about your coverage for CPT Codes:

Comprehensive consultation: 99205

Initial Exam and Consultation 99202
Chiropractic 3-4 Region 98941
Extra-Spinal 98943
Myofascial Release 97140
Therapeutic Exercise 97110
Sound Wave Therapy 0101T
Laser Therapy 97032

 

  • Call to Book:  (732) 359-8263 or submit here to have a member of client services contact you directly.
  • You will be booked for your Initial Physical Exam and Consultation.
  • Your 2nd visit will be a Review of Findings to explain the examination and imaging results.  For chiropractic patient, this visit will include an adjustment and sound wave therapy.
  • All chiropractic adjustments are all-inclusive and include Chiropractic adjustment, Myofascial Release, Kinesiotaping, and Rehabilitation.
  • As a long distance patient, you can work with one of our Doctors remotely.  You will have an initial consultation via phone call or zoom conference with the Doctor.  Upon completion, we will do a DNA based health and nutritional evaluation utilizing a hair sample provided by you.  We will then provide a blood prescription to your in-network lab for a comprehensive blood analysis. If needed, we will send additional lab kits to your home for sampling [ie. stool sample, nasal swab}. After completion of the testing, our Doctor will review your lab results and provide a DNA Based dietary and supplement plan.
  • There are certain treatments that can be provided as a distance patient.  If desired, the doctor will present a plan that would include in-house treatment that can be completed in Belmar, NJ over the course of one week.  We offer immersion weeks for a comprehensive healthcare treatment immersion. The details are below.
  • Our Immersion Week Package consists of one-two weeks, with treatment for six days out of the week.  Brain Health cases that are looking to utilize Neurofeedback are required to complete a minimum of 2 weeks since a standard protocol is 20 neurofeedback sessions.
  • The initial consultation will be completed via phone call or zoom conference one month prior to arrival.  At that time, the doctor will fax a script to your in-network lab for you to complete blood work prior to arriving to our facility.  
  • The first day will include an Autonomic Response Testing, Bioresonance Scanning, a Bioscan SRT, an Oligoscan for Heavy Metal/Mineral testing in the morning.  The afternoon will be a review of findings and the start your treatment protocol. Treatment will continue Tuesday through Friday. Treatment will be tailored to the patient according to their results.  We will have a focus on lymphatic therapies, emotional therapies, physical therapies, and neurological treatment.
  • We typically recommend a return trip for out-of-town patients within 2 to 3 months after their initial program.