By Dr. Moshe Richmond DPT, MS, ATC, CSCS

Concierge Physical Therapy & Wellness Five Towns

published February 9 2026

Read time: 6 minutes

In a previous blog, we discussed how collagen and vitamin C support tendon healing by supplying the raw materials …

By Dr. Moshe Richmond, DPT, MS, ATC, CSCS

Concierge Physical Therapy & Wellness | Five Towns

Published: January 11, 2025 • Reading time: 7 minutes

Protein is one of the most important nutrients for building strength, recovering from injury, and stay…

By Dr. Moshe Richmond, DPT, MS, ATC, CSCS

Concierge Physical Therapy & Wellness | Five Towns

Published: January 4, 2025 • Reading time: 6 minutes

Tendon injuries are notoriously slow to heal. Whether it’s Achilles tendinopathy, patellar tendon pain, or…

Walking Is Great — But It Won’t Keep You Strong as You Age

If you’re over 40, you’ve probably said (or heard):

“I’m active. I walk every day. Isn’t that enough?”

Walking is great for your heart, lungs, and mood.
But when it comes to preserving muscle, …

Posted on March 25th, 2025

As your journey progresses through the stages of rehabilitation and recovery, it's natural to feel a spectrum of emotions, from anticipation to apprehension, when contemplating the transition back into full-fledged training. 

Posted on March 25th, 2025

Picture yourself just days or weeks post-ACL surgery, cautiously dealing with the early stages of recovery. You’re eager to regain your strength, functionality, and confidence, but the prospect of traditional heavy lifting se…

Posted on February 26th, 2025

The enlightening journey that conjures the essence of personalized physical health starts with learning about how two tools, the Functional Movement Screen (FMS) and the Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), are…

Posted on February 26th, 2025

When you stop to think about your daily routines, you may not notice the basic movement patterns that happen every time you get coffee or put on your running shoes.

These seemingly simple actions are supported by a compl…

Posted on January 29th, 2025

Maintaining bone health is important at every stage of life. Bones provide structure, protect organs, and store minerals like calcium and phosphorus. However, as people age, bone density naturally decreases, increasing th…

Posted on January 29th, 2025

Maintaining strong bones becomes increasingly important as we age, and one of the most effective strategies to support bone health is weight-bearing exercise. Weighted vests offer a simple yet impactful way to increase bo…

Posted on December 11th, 2024

Every movement you make involves the coordinated effort of muscles and joints working together.

Traditional fitness routines often emphasize isolating specific muscles, yet this approach may overlook the interconnected n…

Posted on December 11th, 2024

The transition into a new year brings opportunities to realign priorities and focus on health and wellness.

A well-structured plan that integrates physical activity, stress management, and mental resilience can set the s…

Posted on November 24th, 2024 

Imagine stepping into a journey where every stride is crafted specifically for you. This isn't just about physical exertion; it's about creating an experience that elevates not just your body, but your overall wellness. …

In-Home Physical Therapy: A Smarter, Stronger Way to Care for Your Body

Posted November 12th, 2024

If you’re like many of the people I work with, your schedule is packed. You’re balancing work, family, deadlines, and everything else life throws at you.…