Are you an active individual? Do you love going for casual walks around the park or training for marathons? Is the gym your happy place? Being someone who enjoys exercise — whether recreationally or competitively — staying active is something that’s important to you. You make time for your workouts or training because it’s your …
Injury Prevention: Why Warming Up Before Exercise Is Important Read More »
After going through the process of searching for the right physical therapist — you’ve chosen and booked your first session. While you may be feeling excited to get started on your journey to recovery – you may not know what to expect. It’s common to be nervous before your first session. The unexpected can make …
Do you work out? If so, how often do you exercise? Whether you’re trying to lose weight or get buff, working for your health or confidence, you may be in a rush to see results. You may think working out all days of the week, pushing every muscle to the absolute limit, is critical. Unfortunately, …
You likely use your hands for most daily activities. If you have a hand condition like carpal tunnel syndrome, it may not be easy to look after yourself, your home, and others in your care. Whether you’re interested in learning more about CTS or a physical therapy regimen to alleviate symptoms, we at in …
Waking up is exhausting or even painful for some. Getting only a few hours of sleep every night can be frustrating. Say goodbye to poor sleep with physical therapy. Experts at explain four reasons you aren’t sleeping well. That’s right—these solutions work for more than just healing muscle aches and pains. Read on to learn …
Have you noticed stiffness or discomfort gradually worsening in your shoulder? If so, you may have adhesive capsulitis or “frozen shoulder.” Fortunately, those who manage these joint and muscle pains can find relief through physical therapy. Avoid waiting to find solutions for sharp pains and soreness in your upper arms. Medical experts at offer great …
Signs of a Frozen Shoulder or Adhesive Capsulitis Read More »
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, put together …
When Is MRI Imaging Appropriate During an Evaluation? Read More »
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. …
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 constructed a guide to help you better understand physical therapy and why it’s normal to experience …
Physical Therapy: Is Feeling Pain After an Evaluation Normal? Read More »
When we feel the beginning of that creak in our necks all we want is to crack it and go about our day. But what happens if you’re already suffering from neck pain? Is it safe to crack your neck without causing further pain or complications? Let’s take a few moments and dive deeper into …
Is It Safe To Crack My Neck When I Have Neck Pain? Read More »
