Physical Therapy for the Pelvic Floor after Childbirth
by Nicole Whitbeck, SPT PT For Postpartum Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Most people think of going to physical therapy after an injury to a body part such as the knee [...]
Meniscus Tears: Physical Therapy or Surgery?
by Nicole Whitbeck, SPT What is the Meniscus? The meniscus is a c-shaped fibrocartilage that is located within the knee. It provides cushion and shock absorption between the tibia [...]
Physical Therapy for Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
Joelie Flynn, SPT What are the benefits of physical therapy for total knee arthroplasty post-surgery? Anatomy of the Knee The knee joint is made up of three bones: the [...]
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
by Alix Boyer, SPT What is Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome? Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome know as EDS is a group of disorders that affects the connective tissues in a person. It especially affects [...]
Physical Therapy For Femoral Acetabular Impingement
By Brian Adams, SPT How Can Physical Therapy Help Manage Femoral Acetabular Impingement? What is Femoral acetabular impingement? Femoral acetabular impingement (FAI) is a condition that occurs when extra [...]
Cervicogenic Headache
By Joelie Flynn, SPT Cervicogenic Headache And Physical Therapy What Does the Cervical Region Consist Of? The cervical region, more commonly known as the neck, consists of seven vertebrae [...]
Aquatic Exercise Therapy
by Matt Regan, SPT Aquatic Exercise Therapy Program What is it and is it right for you? Although pools provide a great way to have fun with friends and [...]
Queensbury Physical Therapist Awarded Orthopedic Specialist Certification
Dr. Tori Torrisi Awarded Orthopedic Specialist Certification Tori Torrisi, PT, DPT, OCS, ATC, of Glens Falls, New York, has been awarded the professional designation of board-certified clinical specialist in [...]
Lymphedema in Physical Therapy
By Alix Boyer, SPT Lymphedema in the CT scan by DocHealer. Licensed under a CC BY-SA-4.0 The role of evaluation and treatment of lymphedema in physical therapy. [...]
Barefoot Running: Pros and Cons
by Matt Prager, SPT What is barefoot running? Barefoot running is exactly what it sounds like. Instead of running in shoes, people instead run without any footwear. Barefoot running [...]