For many years now, physical therapy has helped millions of people move better, feel stronger, and recover from injuries – but there are still misconceptions about what PT is and who it’s for. Some people think it’s only for athletes or post-operative surgery patients. Others worry that it’s going to be painful. Even with its history and track record,
The field of physical therapy is always evolving. PT techniques were once niche treatments for training gymnasts or rehabilitating injured soldiers. Now, physical therapy is as mainstream as any other field of medicine. Men and women of any age and physical condition benefit from it. Of course, like everything else in the modern world, innovations in research and new technology continue to push physical therapy forward,
If you’re struggling with stiff or achy hips, you’re not alone. Hip pain is common, affecting people of all ages and activity levels, often making daily tasks like walking, sitting, or even sleeping uncomfortable. While the causes of hip pain can vary, some of the most common culprits include:
Inflammation is a natural part of your body’s immune response to injuries. It is the process through which your immune system recognizes and removes harmful stimuli and promotes healing. In general, it is a good thing. However, when inflammation occurs in healthy tissue or goes on for too long, it can harm your body and cause a range of chronic diseases.
Knee pain is a common issue that can affect people of all ages and lifestyles – from athletes to people just going about their daily activities. Whether caused by injury, overuse, or underlying conditions like arthritis, knee pain can significantly impact your mobility and quality of life. The good news is you don’t always need medications or invasive treatments for relief.
As we age, staying active and maintaining our independence becomes increasingly important – and increasingly challenging. For seniors, physical therapy can play a crucial role in preserving mobility, strength, and overall quality of life. In this article, we explore the benefits of physical therapy for seniors and how it can help you keep moving with confidence.
By: Marie Serrado
As Administrative Professionals Day approaches, it’s time to show appreciation for the unsung heroes of the workplace. These individuals are the backbone of every office, keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently. From managing schedules to handling correspondence, administrative professionals play a crucial role in supporting the entire team.
By: Marie Serrado
As the weather begins to cool down, it’s a great way to incorporate new ways to enhance your physical therapy routine. A great option to add to your routine is Yoga. Yoga is a mind-body practice that focuses on your physical, emotional and mental health. This practice uses movement, mindfulness,meditation,
Each May, Better Hearing & Speech Month (BHSM) gives us an opportunity to raise awareness about communication disorders. This month is the perfect time to shine a spotlight on speech and hearing issues as well as evaluate our communication capabilities. Speech and hearing disorders often go unnoticed due to fear of being singled out or a lack of knowledge.
April, also known as Move More Month by the American Heart Association, is an opportunity to study personal habits and work to incorporate additional daily activity.
According to the AHA, most adults spend the majority of their waking hours at work and find themselves with little time or energy left at the end of the day to exercise or get moving.
