Distal Biceps Tendon Tear
Anatomy of the Bicep Muscle The Biceps muscle specifically “Biceps Brachii” is a two-headed muscle denoting the “bi” meaning “two” within its name. The two heads of the biceps [...]
What is Keinböck Disease?
By Moriah Byrd What is Keinböck Disease? Keinböck Disease is a condition where there is a lack of blood supply to one of the small bones in your wrist. [...]
Understanding Multiple Sclerosis
By Evelyn Gile, SPT What is Multiple Sclerosis? In order to understand the pathology of MS, it is important to understand how nerve cells (neurons) function. Neurons have a [...]
How Physical Therapy Can Help Prevent Golf Injuries
By Evelyn Gile, SPT Golf is a popular sport that many people participate in for leisure activity. It is estimated that 45 million people in the United States participated [...]
Nonrelaxing Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Pelvic Floor PT
The pelvic floor consists of muscles, ligaments, fascia, and connective tissue.1 Together, they provide support to pelvic organs, the spine, and are involved in urinary, defecatory, and sexual functioning.1,2 [...]
Capital Area Physical Therapists Dr. Allison Morgan and Dr. Bryan Guild Earn Specialty Certifications
MALTA, NY, July 3rd, 2024 – Capital Area Physical Therapy and Wellness PTs Dr. Allison Morgan, PT, DPT, OCS of Queensbury, New York and Dr. Bryan Guild, PT, [...]
UCL Injuries and Treatment Options
By Asuan Farrell, SPT What is the UCL? The UCL or Ulnar Collateral ligament, is located on the inside our elbow and goes from our humerus to the ulna [...]
What is Blood Flow Restriction Training and is it Safe?
by Nick Darrow SPT Blood Flow Restriction Training or BFR Training is the use of a tourniquet, inflatable cuff, or belt at the proximal end of an extremity to [...]
Cause of Tennis Elbow And Treatment
Tennis Elbow: How Can it be Treated? By Kyle Bailey, SPT What is Tennis Elbow? Lateral epicondylitis, or tennis elbow, is one of the most reported complaints of elbow [...]
Understanding PCL Tears and How Physical Therapy Can Help
The Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) is one of the four major ligaments in the knee, playing a crucial role in stabilizing the joint. PCL tears can occur due to [...]