Lower back pain is so common you've probably already experienced it; if you haven't, the numbers alone say you probably will (sorry). Daily activities, recreation, and simple motions can all trigger or irritate existing back pain – but there are certain factors that will make...
Plantar fasciitis is a common complaint of the foot – and even more common when people get active each spring. It can be a nagging, irritating condition that limits your recreation and day-to-day activity. Here's how to tell if you're dealing with PF as well...
Many people have been disappointed this spring – watching everything from races to bike rides to sports groups and beyond cancel or postpone. The good news is that you don't have to let your fitness goals take a backseat to the necessary work of social...
As many of us work from home, we may be spending more time than normal sitting and sedentary. It's important to remember that sitting around for hours has been linked to serious health concerns, and has even gained the term “the sitting disease” over the...
This time of year, many people are normally training for seasonal sports or events; the Coronavirus outbreak forced cancellation for many events and sports, and postponed others. People now have time on their hands, but no immediate goals. So what are active people left to...
While we've written about workouts you can do at home and ways to avoid discomfort by working from home, it's also important to realize that in your quest to get fresh air and exercise, you may end up facing some common spring-time injuries. Here's how...
Have you considered scheduling a physical therapy appointment for that nagging ache or pain, but haven’t followed through because you're anxious or unsure of what to expect during your visit? Today is the day those fears will be conquered! From all of our skilled therapists...
Perhaps it's far too early to ask this question. The spread of the COVID-19 virus has been rapid and devastating. In just a month we have lost family, friends, first responders, health care workers, dignitaries, and noted celebrities. Families have suffered through illness, death, and...
When you're struggling with pain and/or injury, it can be tricky to know whether to reach for your ice pack or if you should fire up your heating pad. Each method is a tool in your home-treatment tool box; and knowing when to use which...
We're offering telehealth (remote) appointments for current patients; new patients also have the opportunity to meet remotely with one of our physical therapists for an evaluation of pain or problems of the musculoskeletal system. We know that not all of our patients are able to...
