Importance of Rotational Exercises for Functional Activities
By Nicholas Carlson, SPT Strength training involving single plane movements, such as squats, bench presses and dead lifts, can be beneficial in their own ways, but it is essential [...]
Neck Pain and Posture
How are you sitting right now? What is Posture? How does bad posture hurt my neck? These are all questions you may never have thought about or been asked, [...]
Benefits of Cardiovascular Exercise
By Joseph Siska, SPT In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to overlook the importance of regular exercise. But if there's one form of exercise that should never be neglected, [...]
Hot or Cold Therapy?
In what situations should you use ice or heat for rehabilitation? This might be a question you think of when you’ve just gotten injured, are recovering from an injury, [...]
PT Case Study: Whiplash
by Nick Kossor Patient was a 40 year old female who entered the clinic with complaints of neck pain from a whiplash mechanism of injury 1 month ago. One [...]
Understanding Concussions and the Role of Physical Therapists
Concussions, a form of mild traumatic brain injury, have become a significant public health concern due to their high incidence and potential for long-term effects. With increased awareness and [...]
Benefits of Performing Physical Activity Postpartum
Benefits of Performing Physical Activity Postpartum Benefits of physical activity postpartum include strengthening and toning abdominal muscles, boosting energy, promoting better sleep, relieving stress, helping lose any extra weight [...]
The Use of Biofeedback
By Moriah Byrd What is Biofeedback? Biofeedback assists people in learning to control body processes that may be involuntary or hard for them to control depending on what impairments [...]
Role of PT in Managing Chronic Pain
by Alison Bouyea Throughout everyone’s lifetime, they will experience some type of pain, most of which goes away after some time, but some may experience chronic pain. Pain [...]
Tibialis Posterior Tendonitis in Runners
By Evelyn Gile, SPT About the Tibialis Posterior Muscle The tibialis posterior muscle is located in the deep compartment of the calf. It starts on the back side of [...]