Knee pain
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How To Recover From An Injury
March 25, 2020
Categories: Ankle Pain, Back Pain, Body, Concussions, Exercise, Foot Pain, Healthy, Injuries, Knee pain, Neck Pain
As frustrating as they are, injuries aren’t always completely avoidable, especially when you’re living an active lifestyle. In honor of March being Athletic Training Month, we’d like to discuss some ways you can heal and recover from an injury. Whether you’re currently injured or are just preparing yourself for the possibility of injury in the future, these three essential steps to recovery are perfect for you. Take Time to Rest As difficult as it might be to stay in
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Treating Pain Takes Teamwork
October 30, 2019
Categories: Back Pain, Knee pain, Neck Pain, Physical Therapy, Treatment
There are a variety of options to take when it comes to treating your pain, but one thing that helps all kinds of pain is having a support system to back you when the alternatives are not. We like to say that treating pain takes teamwork. Having a team behind you to cheer you on and support you goes a long way while on the road to success. Whether this team includes your parents, siblings, friends or your physical therapist, having someone there for you can act as your backbone in healing. Here,
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Pain Awareness Month: How to Eliminate Your Pain
September 3, 2019
Categories: Back Pain, Body, Headaches, Knee pain, Neck Pain, Pain Management, Physical Therapy, PT, Spinal Health
When you have chronic pain, the only thing that you’re thinking about is how you can get rid of it. There are people who just recently started to suffer from pain or people who have suffered from chronic pain for years and have tried endless amounts of treatments to help, but nothing does. We’re here to let you know that physical therapy can help all of you! Here are some reviews to prove it. This place is truly amazing. I walked in with little hope of recovering from whiplash
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What Causes Patients to Seek Physical Therapy?
June 27, 2019
Categories: Back Pain, Knee pain, Neck Pain, Physical Therapy, Plantar Fasciitis, Prevention, PT, Spinal Health, Torn Rotator Cuff, Women's Health
We hate to see it, but we do every day. Patients come in that have needed our help for years but have put off making their appointment or did not realize the impact we could have on relieving their pain. There are many common ailments that we are able to help with. We can help them to alleviate their pain or eliminate it completely. Neck & Back Pain Many people suffer from some form of neck or back pain. Too many people suffer in silence for years, thinking that the pain will go away
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5 Health Benefits of Walking
February 26, 2019
Categories: Balance, Exercise, Knee pain, Pain Management, Physical Therapy, PT, Walking
March holds the first day of spring and whether the weather is ready for us or not, we are coming out! Many think that the only way to truly benefit your health is through vigorous exercise, but the truth is that there are many benefits to walking that go unvalued. Get your walk on and get moving this spring. Share these benefits of walking with your future walking buddy, as it can be more fun in pairs! 1. Supercharge Your Immune System We aren’t out of flu season just yet and
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What Is Runner's Knee and How Can It Be Avoided?
November 9, 2018
Categories: Knee pain, Prevention, PT
The Four Types: Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome This pain is in the anterior and central part of the knee. It happens when the kneecap rubs against the lower part of the thigh bone. It can be caused by weak muscles, too much activity or by flat feet. Iliotibial Band Syndrome This is pain on the outside of the knee. The band goes from the outside of the hips to the thigh and down the top of the shinbone. When the band gets too tight, it can cause pain and swelling. Chondromalacia