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Tennis Elbow vs. Golfer’s Elbow: Key Differences and Treatments
Posted in: Uncategorized | Posted on: 05-Sep-2025
Elbow pain is a common issue that can affect athletes, desk workers, and anyone performing repetitive arm movements. Two of the most frequent conditions are tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow. While the names suggest they only affect athletes, both conditions can occur in people who spend long hours typing, lifting, or doing repetitive tasks. Understanding the differences between the two - and how physical therapy can help - is the first step toward lasting relief.
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Managing Chronic Low Back Pain Through Physical Therapy
Posted in: Uncategorized | Posted on: 04-Sep-2025
Chronic low back pain is one of the most common health problems worldwide, affecting millions of people of all ages. It can interfere with work, daily activities, and overall quality of life. While pain medications or rest may provide short-term relief, they don’t address the root cause. That’s where physical therapy for chronic low back pain makes a lasting difference.
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Frozen Shoulder: Why Early Physical Therapy Matters
Posted in: Uncategorized | Posted on: 03-Sep-2025
Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a painful condition that causes stiffness and limited movement in the shoulder joint. It often develops gradually, and without the right treatment, it can last for months - or even years. The good news? Early physical therapy can make a huge difference in reducing pain, restoring motion, and preventing long-term disability.
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Stretching vs. Strengthening: What Your Body Really Needs
Posted in: Uncategorized | Posted on: 02-Sep-2025
When it comes to improving mobility, reducing pain, and staying active, many people wonder: Should I stretch more, or should I focus on strengthening? The truth is, both are important - but knowing when to stretch and when to strengthen can make all the difference in how your body feels and performs.
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Breathing Techniques and Core Strength: A PT’s Guide to Stability
Posted in: Uncategorized | Posted on: 01-Sep-2025
When most people think about core strength, they imagine crunches, planks, and ab workouts. But what many don’t realize is that breathing techniques play a vital role in core stability. As physical therapists, we see how proper breathing can improve posture, protect the spine, and enhance performance - whether you’re lifting weights, running, or simply going about daily activities.
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Physical Therapy for Runners: Common Injuries and Prevention
Posted in: Uncategorized | Posted on: 29-Aug-2025
Running is one of the most popular forms of exercise - it’s free, convenient, and a great way to stay fit. But with the repetitive stress that running places on the body, injuries are common. That’s where physical therapy for runners comes in. A physical therapist can help treat running-related injuries, correct movement imbalances, and design strategies to keep you strong, efficient, and injury-free.
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Athletes vs. Desk Workers: How PT Approaches Differ
Posted in: Uncategorized | Posted on: 28-Aug-2025
Physical therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all. Whether you’re a professional athlete or an office worker sitting at a desk for 8+ hours a day, your body faces unique stresses and challenges. That’s why physical therapists design individualized treatment plans based on lifestyle, activity levels, and physical demands. Let’s take a closer look at how PT approaches differ between athletes and desk workers.
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Top 5 Myths About Physical Therapy - Busted!
Posted in: Uncategorized | Posted on: 27-Aug-2025
Physical therapy is one of the most effective ways to recover from injuries, manage pain, and improve overall mobility. Yet, there are still many misconceptions that keep people from getting the care they need. Let’s break down the top 5 myths about physical therapy and uncover the truth.
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Red Light Therapy in Physical Therapy: Does It Really Work?
Posted in: Uncategorized | Posted on: 26-Aug-2025
In recent years, red light therapy - also known as low-level laser therapy (LLLT) or photobiomodulation - has gained popularity in the wellness and rehabilitation world. Many physical therapy clinics now use this technology to help patients recover from injuries, manage pain, and support overall healing. But the question remains: does red light therapy really work?
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Fibromyalgia and Physical Therapy: Finding Relief Through Movement and Education
Posted in: Uncategorized | Posted on: 25-Aug-2025
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide, characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and tenderness in specific areas of the body. While the exact cause is not fully understood, research suggests that fibromyalgia involves changes in the way the brain and spinal cord process pain signals, making the body more sensitive to pain stimuli.
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