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Abdomen
Arm
Bladder
Body
Brain
Breast
Cervix
Chest
Circulatory
Colon
Ears
Elbow
Esophagus
Eyes
Astigmatism
Blepharitis - Eyelid Infection
Cataract Surgery - Retained Lens Material
Cataracts
Central Serous Retinopathy - Inner Eye Condition
Chalazia
Conjunctivitis - Inner Eyelid Infection
Corneal Abrasion or Injury
Diabetic Retinopathy
Double Vision - Diplopia
Dry Eye
Endophthalmitis - Inner Eye Infection
Eye Allergies
Eye Injury
Eye Tumors
Eye Ultrasound, A-Scan & B-Scan - Eye Imaging Test
Eyelid Lift- Blepharoplasty
Farsightedness - Hyperopia
Flashes and Floaters
Fluorescein Angiography - Blood Vessel Imaging
Fundus Photography - Back of the Eye Imaging
Glaucoma
Heidelberg Retinal Tomograph (HRT)
Indocyanine Green (ICG) Angiography - Blood Vessel Imaging
Keratoconus
LASIK- Laser Eye Surgery
Macular Degeneration
Nearsightedness - Myopia
Ocular Toxoplasmosis - Eye Infection
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) - Eye Imaging Test
Premature Infant Retinal Disorder- Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Presbyopia
Retinal Tear and Detachment
Retinal Vascular Diseases
The Eyes: How They Work
Uveitis - Inner Eye Infection
Visual Acuity: What is 20/20 Vision?
Face
Foot & Ankle
Achilles Tendon Tear & Repair
Ankle Sprain
Athletes Foot
Bunion
Bunionette
Bunionette
Claw Toe
Claw Toe
Corns
Diabetic Foot
Diabetic Foot
Ganglion Cysts - Foot
Ganglion Cysts - Foot - Podiatry
Gout
Hallux (Great Toe) Rigidus
Hallux Rigidus
Hammer Toe
Hammer Toe - Podiatry
Heel Cracks
Heel Pain
Heel Pain - Podiatry
Heel Spurs
Heel Spurs - Podiatry
Hindfoot Fracture
Hindfoot Fracture
Ingrown Toenails
Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation
Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation - Podiatry
Mallet Toe
Mallet Toe
Metatarsal Fracture
Metatarsal Fracture
Mortons Neuroma
Morton's Neuroma
Orthotics
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Fasciitis - Podiatry
Plantar Warts (Warts on Feet)
Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction - Acquired Flatfoot
Sesamoid Fracture & Sesamoiditis
Stress Fracture - Leg & Foot
Stress Fracture - Leg and Foot
Toe (Phalange) Fracture
Toe Fracture
Toenail Fungus
Gallbladder
General
A Guide To Arthroscopy
Acupuncture - Chiropractic Treatment
Acute Stress Disorder
Adjustment Disorder
Allergies
Anaphylaxis & Anaphylactic Shock
Anorexia Nervosa
Aquatic Therapy
Arthritis
Arthrocentesis - Pain Management
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)
Balanced Diet and Nutrition
Bexxar - For Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Binge-Eating Disorder
Bone Cancer - Primary Bone Cancer
Bone Mineral Density Testing
Brachytherapy - Intracavity & Interstitial
Bulimia
Cardiac Imaging
Chemotherapy - An Overview
Compulsive Overeating
Computed Tomography (CT)
Conduct Disorder
Conjunctivitis - Inner Eyelid Infection
Digital Mammography with CAD
Digital x-ray
Eating Disorders and Weight Management
Environmental Allergy
Fluoroscopy
Fractures
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Hyperthyroidism
Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Interventional Radiology
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Medication Allergy
Mesotherapy
Metabolic Syndrome
Neuromuscular Re-education
Nuclear Medicine
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Occupational Therapy: An Overview
Osteoporosis
Pain Management - Arthrocentesis
Pain Management - Prolotherapy
Pain Management - Viscosupplementation Therapy
Panic Disorder
Phobias
Physical Therapy: An Overview
Positron Emission Testing (PET)
Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT)
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Preparing for Surgery
Progressive Strengthening
Psychotherapeutic Medications: An Overview
Radiation Therapy: An Overview
Rehabilitation - Transfer Training
Sports Medicine and Fitness Training
Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Radiotherapy
Tendonitis
Ultrasound - Diagnostic
Weight Management
Zevalin® - For Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Genitourinary
Hand & Wrist
Bennett's Fracture Fracture of the Base of the Thumb
Bite Injuries - Human Bites
Boutonniere's Deformity - Finger Deformity
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - CTS
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Endoscopic Release Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Open Release Surgery
deQuervain's Tendonitis - Wrist Tendonitis
Dupuytren's Disease
Extensor Tendon Injuries
Flexor Tendon Injuries
Ganglion Cysts - Wrist and hand lumps and bumps
Hand Dislocations
Hand Nerve Injury and Repair
Hand Therapy
Kienbock's Disease
Mallet Finger Injury - Baseball Finger
Pain Management - Trigger Point Injections
Radial Tunnel Syndrome
Rehabilitation - Hand Therapy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand
Scaphoid Fracture
Skier's Thumb
Swan Neck Deformity - Finger Deformity
Tendon Transfers
Thumb CMC Arthroplasty - Thumb Joint Reconstruction
Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) Injury - Wrist Sprain
Trigger Finger and Trigger Thumb
Wrist Fracture - Open Reduction and Internal or External Fixation
Head & Neck
Head & Neck(continued)
Heart
Hips
Immune System
Intestine
Kidneys
Knee
Legs
Liver
Lungs
Mouth
Musculoskeletal
Chiropractic Adjustments
Clavicle Fracture - Broken Collar Bone
Cold Therapy
Cold Therapy - Chiropractic Treatment
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)
Electrotherapy - Chiropratic Treatment
Electrotherapy - Pain Management
Exercise Therapy - Chiropractic Treatment
Exercise Therapy - Pain Management
Facet Injections - Pain Management
Femur Fracture - Broken Thigh Bone
Fibromyalgia
Heat Therapy
Heat Therapy - Chiropractic Treatment
Herniated Lumbar Discs - Chiropractic Treatment
Humerus Fracture - Broken Upper Arm
Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block
Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy - Chiropractic Treatment
Myofascial Release
Neuromuscular Re-education
Neuropathy - Nerve Pain
Pain Management - An Overview
Pain Management - Facet Injections
Peripheral Neuropathy
Physical Therapy: An Overview
Progressive Strengthening Exercises
Prolotherapy - Pain Management
Radiofrequency Ablation
Rehabilitation - Myofascial Release
Rehabilitation - Neuromuscular Re-education
Rehabilitation - Progressive Strengthening
Sleep Apnea - Chiropractic Treatment
Sprains & Strains
Tibia Fracture - Broken Leg
Trigger Points & Trigger Point Injections
Ultrasound Therapy - Chiropractic Treatment
Ultrasound Therapy - Pain Management/Rehabilitation
Viscosupplementation Therapy - Pain Management
Whiplash - Chiropractic Treatment
Nose
OB\GYN
Ovaries
Pancreas
Prostate
Rectum
Rehabilitation
Shoulder
Skin
Spine
Cavernous Malformation - Blood Vessel Mass
Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease - Spinal Cord and Nerve Compression
Cervical Radiculopathy - Cervical Nerve Compression
Cervical Selective Nerve Root Block - Neck
Cervical Spondylitic Myelopathy - Spinal Cord Compression
Coccydynia - Tailbone Pain
Costovertebral Block
Degenerative Disc Disease - Pain Management
Degenerative Disc Disease - Spine Degeneration
Degenerative Disc Disease - Spine Degeneration
Discography
Epidural Injections - Low Back (Lumbar)
Epidural Injections- Neck (Cervical Transforaminal Steroid Injection)
Epidural Injections- Upper Back (Thoracic)
Facet Joint Syndrome - Pain Management
Herniated Disc - Pain Management
Herniated disc cervical/ACDF - Slipped disc in the neck
Laminaplasty- Cervical Spine - Pain Management
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Discectomy
Lumbar Discectomy - Pain Management
Lumbar Radiofrequency Neurotomy - Pain Management
Lumbar Stabilization - Chiropractic Treatment
Neck Pain
Neck Pain - Pain Management
Percutaneous Disc Nucleoplasty
Pinched Nerves in the Back-Spinal (Lumbar) Fusion/lumbar spinal stenosis
Sacroiliac Joint Pain - Chiropractic Treatment
Sciatica
Sciatica - Pain Management
Scoliosis - Curvature of the Spine
Scoliosis - Curvature of the Spine
Spinal (Lumbar) Fusion/lumbar spinal stenosis - Pinched Nerves in the Back
Spinal Cord Tumors
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis - Slipped Vertebrae
Spondylolysis - Stress Fracture of Spine- Pain Management
Spondylolysis - Stress Fracture of the Spine
Stellate Ganglion Block
Thoracic Facet Radiofrequency Neurotomy - Upper Back
Whiplash
Stomach
Throat
Thyroid
Uterus

To request an appointment (medical house call or office visit) call or text: 917-484-2709

 Raymond Zakhari The Adult Health Nurse Practitioner of New York, LLC

Patient Education Library

Welcome to Metro Medical Direct’s Patient Education Library, "What Hurts You".

Below, please find our comprehensive list of resources and educational materials designed to help teach you about any condition you may face or treatment you may undergo. To view the conditions, click on the circle associated with the appropriate body part. Click on the condition name on the right to see the condition's video or read more about the condition. Please feel free to contact Raymond, Zakhari, NP at (917) 484-2709. To register at our secure patient portal, click here.

Please keep in mind that this information is intended for educational and informational purposes only. This information should not be used in place of an individual consultation, examination, or the medical advice of your health care provider (nurse practitioner, physician assistant, physician, doctor). This information should not be relied upon to determine a diagnosis or the course of treatment.

 

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