With more people working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, back and neck pain is on the rise. Whether you are working at a desk, table or in bed, chances are your posture is not healthy. Texas Orthopedics physiatrist Dr. …
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Ai Mukai
Dr. Ai Mukai is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician (or Physiatrist) with Texas Orthopedics. Dr. Mukai earned her bachelor degree in Psychology from Barnard College at Columbia University in New York and her medical degree at …
Dr. Ai Mukai Discusses Sciatica During Pregnancy in EverydayHealth.com
Texas Orthopedics’ physical medicine and rehabilitation physician Dr. Ai Mukai was recently featured in an article about sciatica in pregnant women for popular website Everyday Health.
Sciatica – an irritation of the sciatic nerve – is only experienced by …
Dr. Mukai Named Co-Editor of Professional Publication
Congratulations are in order for Texas Orthopedics’ Dr. Ai Mukai who was named a co-editor of the physiatrist newsletter for the AAPM&R, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. The newsletter is published and distributed to the professional organization’s
…Dr. Mukai on Underage Back Problems
A recent study revealed that one in three adolescents experience back pain. That is pretty startling, considering back pain is one of those troublesome ailments thought to exclusively affect middle-aged or seniors. The findings, published in the Journal of
…Dr. Mukai in the Statesman on Tech Neck
Dr. Ai Mukai, physiatrist at Texas Orthopedics, spoke to the Austin American-Statesman’s Nicole Villalpando about how to ease neck pain caused by looking down at smartphones. A portion of the article is pasted below.
…Dr. Mukai on KLBJ News: Tech Neck
You’ve heard about the dangers of texting and driving, yet, texting could also be the reason for your next trip to the doctor’s office.
…Dr. Ai Mukai, physiatrist at Texas Orthopedics, spoke to Perry Watson of KLBJ News Radio
Dr. Mukai on KVUE: ‘Tech Neck’
We all know that texting and driving is a danger. But, did you know that texting is also a pain in the neck… literally?
…A new study published in Surgical Technology International says that looking down at a cell phone
Post-Baby Body Suprise: Dr. Mukai Talks to The Bump Club
When most people think about carpal tunnel syndrome, they usually picture someone sitting at a desk typing at a keyboard. But, it’s actually common among pregnant women and new moms, especially during the third trimester and just after delivering
…Back Talk with Dr. Mukai at Freescale
Recently, Dr. Ai Mukai spoke to hundreds of Freescale employees about one of the most common reasons for missed work…back pain. It accounts for about 30 million visits to the doctor every year and comes with a price …
