When Is MRI Imaging Appropriate During an Evaluation?

MRI imaging is relatively common in the physical therapy world. Countless physical therapists use MRI imaging to help diagnose specific ailments and examine damaged or irritated joints, tissues, bones, and more. However, physical therapists only use MRI imaging in specific situations, leaving many patients wondering when the process is necessary during evaluation.  Fortunately, [sc name=”clinic-name”][/sc] … Read more

Dry Needling For Aches and Pains

Over the last 15 years that I have been a Physical Therapist, I have seen many treatment techniques come and go.  Manual therapy techniques specifically have been changing and improving.  Recently, one of my favorite manual therapy techniques has become more mainstream: Dry Needling!   First of all, a quick overview of what Dry Needling is.  … Read more

Physical Therapy: Is Feeling Pain After an Evaluation Normal?

Physical therapy helps people recover from traumatic injuries and conditions, allowing them to live a healthy and more active lifestyle. However, some people experience slight pain after their therapy session, making them hesitant to attend future treatments. That’s why [sc name=”clinic-name”][/sc] constructed a guide to help you better understand physical therapy and why it’s normal … Read more