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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
By Joelie Flynn, SPT If you have ever been to physical therapy, you may have experienced a type of “massage” using a strange-looking metal tool - we call this [...]
By Abby Haviland, SPT Benefits of PT for Fibromyalgia How can physical therapy treatment for Fibromyalgia improve symptoms and improve quality of life? What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a [...]
By Matt Regan, SPT Plica Syndrome: A Syndrome of the Synovial Membrane in the Knee Find more information on Plica Syndrome, physical therapy, and managing knee pain. What is [...]
What Is Scapular Winging And How Does It Happen? Scapular winging is a condition in which one or both of the scapulae or shoulder blades protrude from the back [...]
By Abby Haviland, SPT Physical Therapy for Osteoporosis What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by a decrease in bone mass and strength and that leads [...]
By Matt Prager, SPT What is the knee meniscus? In our knees, we have structures known as menisci which are located between the femur and tibia. The menisci are [...]
By Abby Haviland, SPT Pain From Shoulder Impingement Shoulder pain is the third most common musculoskeletal complaint, and it is usually due to rotator cuff pathology or impingement syndrome. [...]
