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Shoulder Pain
December 20, 2019
The shoulder is a very mobile joint due to its ball and socket design which gives it a large range of movement. So...it needs to be...
Physical Therapy
December 19, 2019
When we think of muscle tightness, several pictures can come to mind. We may think about how we’re unable to reach down and touch our toes...
Physical Therapy
December 19, 2019
Have you ever heard of sciatica? It's quite for a patient to come into the clinic saying they are suffering from sciatica. However, in most cases,...
Physical Therapy
December 18, 2019
Our joints rely on the ability to move properly, have adequate muscle support and to be well-lubricated. When any of these points suffer, increased pressure is...
Physical Therapy
December 17, 2019
Our core is our whole body’s support system. It helps stabilize and transfer forces from the upper body to the lower body. The core is made...
Physical Therapy
December 17, 2019
10,000 steps is the Center for Disease Control & Prevention recommended step count for a day. While we are all shooting to hit those 10,000 steps...
Hip
December 17, 2019
Hip injuries and discomfort affect people from all walks of life. Unfortunately, because the hip is a weight bearing joint, most people find difficulty in creating...
Back and Neck Pain
December 16, 2019
Neck pain is a common ailment that is experienced by a large number of individuals. There are many causes of neck pain. Possible causes of neck...
Physical Therapy
December 13, 2019
Do you know what constitutes a complete warm-up? Too often, sports-related injuries occur and could have been easily prevented had the athlete thoroughly prepared their body...
Physical Therapy
December 13, 2019
Foot and ankle conditions are very common for every age group. Even if it's just general discomfort, foot and ankle conditions cause a lot of problems...
Physical Therapy
December 12, 2019
What is Sciatica? Sciatica is nerve pain affecting the lower extremity, caused by irritation or inflammation of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve provides motor and...
Knee Pain
December 12, 2019
Knee pain is a very common problem which can result in difficulty with many daily activities. It can greatly limit our functional mobility. Some people also...
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