Function First Physical Therapy

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Function First Physical Therapy Welcome to Function First Physical Therapy in Manhattan. We specialize in quality out-patient manual

Movement MondaySingle leg balance helps improve stability, control, and confidence with daily movement.https://vimeo.com...
10/19/2026

Movement Monday

Single leg balance helps improve stability, control, and confidence with daily movement.

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Fun Fact FridayPT-guided positioning reduces strain on tendons and muscles, helping prevent carpal tunnel and other repe...
10/16/2026

Fun Fact Friday

PT-guided positioning reduces strain on tendons and muscles, helping prevent carpal tunnel and other repetitive stress injuries.

Thursday Therapy ThoughtsGood treatment decisions are made collaboratively. Shared decision-making combines the best ava...
10/15/2026

Thursday Therapy Thoughts

Good treatment decisions are made collaboratively. Shared decision-making combines the best available evidence, clinical findings, and your goals and preferences so you can choose a suitable path with support. A physical therapist can help guide you. Source: Clinical review, BMJ (Elwyn et al., 2012).

Why it Works WednesdaySitting for long periods may contribute to pain or stiffness during the day. Physical therapy can ...
10/14/2026

Why it Works Wednesday

Sitting for long periods may contribute to pain or stiffness during the day. Physical therapy can recommend regular movement breaks that feel comfortable and fit your routine. Gentle, frequent movement often works better than waiting to take one long stretch.

10/13/2026

Foot pain is a common complaint from our patients, and it affects people of all ages and activity levels.

Fun Fact FridayRegular stretching relieves tension and improves circulation, reducing the risk of musculoskeletal pain f...
10/09/2026

Fun Fact Friday

Regular stretching relieves tension and improves circulation, reducing the risk of musculoskeletal pain from prolonged sitting.

Thursday Therapy ThoughtsA generic exercise list is not the same as individualized care. Physical therapy uses assessmen...
10/08/2026

Thursday Therapy Thoughts

A generic exercise list is not the same as individualized care. Physical therapy uses assessment, education, symptom response, goals, and planned progression to tailor treatment over time. A physical therapist can help guide you. Source: Clinical study, Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy (Sluijs et al., 1993).

Why it Works WednesdayYour work setup and daily habits may contribute to neck or back discomfort. Physical therapy looks...
10/07/2026

Why it Works Wednesday

Your work setup and daily habits may contribute to neck or back discomfort. Physical therapy looks at how you sit, move, and complete work tasks to identify practical adjustments that fit your body. The goal is greater comfort—not creating a “perfect” setup.

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119 W 23rd Street Ste 804
New York, NY
10011

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 8pm
Tuesday 7am - 8pm
Wednesday 7am - 8pm
Thursday 7am - 8pm
Friday 7am - 7pm

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+12126914833

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