Skip to Content

Categories: Acute Pain

  • April 1, 2024

3 Most Common Golf Injuries & How to Treat Them

Injuries don’t discriminate based on whether you’re an amateur or professional golfer, but a physical therapist (PT) can help you get back out on the green.

Read More

  • March 25, 2024

Finding Relief for Sacroiliac Joint Pain

Sacroiliac joint pain responds very well to physical therapy. No matter who you see, physical therapy is likely to improve your SI symptoms and get you back to doing the things you want to do in life.

Read More

  • March 11, 2024

BACK-etology: 8 Lifestyle Choices to Alleviate Back Pain

Back pain is one of the most common causes for patients seeking emergency care. Following these eight lifestyle habits on our bracket will free you from back pain and point you towards physical therapy if needed.

Read More

  • February 26, 2024

Signs You Should See a PT for Your Neck Pain

With the ever-presence of smart phones in today's society, diagnoses like “tech neck” are becoming more commonplace and are compounding age-related wear and tear and general muscle tightness often seen in the neck region.

Read More

  • January 22, 2024

5 Habits for Healthy Shoulders

Understanding the complexity of the shoulder is the first step toward ensuring its health and functionality.

Read More

  • September 5, 2023

How Physical Therapy Can Help With Neck Pain

Up to 70% of adults will experience neck pain that affects their quality of life in their lifetime. Physical therapy and therapeutic exercise addresses the root cause and factors that caused neck pain to develop in the first place.

Read More

  • August 21, 2023

How to Prevent Bleacher Butt

If you've ever attended a sports event, concert, or school function, chances are you've encountered the uncomfortable reality of "bleacher butt." It is vital to have strategies to reduce this pain so you can enjoy every event you attend!

Read More

  • February 27, 2023

Shoulder Pain and Common Shoulder Problems

Shoulder pain can be acute or chronic caused by an injury or happen from gradual wear and tear over time. No matter the cause, shoulder pain will generally improve more quickly the earlier it is treated.

Read More

  • January 16, 2023

8 Signs That You Should Call a Doctor for Your Back Pain

Physical therapy for back pain is an effective treatment for any issue with your muscles, bones, and ligaments. However, there are some key signs that may require more urgent medical care.

Read More

  • June 27, 2022

Physical Therapy Exercises for Lower Back Pain

Lower back pain is one of the most common medical problems that people face every day; however, it is also very debilitating and can make tasks like going to work, being active, or even getting out of bed extremely painful or even impossible.

Read More

  • June 23, 2022

Physical Therapy Exercises for Hip Pain

Many exercises and stretches can help with hip pain, but it is essential to know which ones to avoid and incorporate into your routine. Physical therapy can help guide you through exercises specific to your condition and lead to pain-free movement, whatever the cause.

Read More

  • June 16, 2022

Physical Therapy Exercises for Shoulder Pain

Many causes of shoulder pain range from nerve damage to cartilage damage, muscle or tendon strain, or tears. Not only are the shoulders a complicated joint, but they can have a significant effect on the surrounding areas like your back, neck, or arm.

Read More

  • November 10, 2021

The Most Common Sports Injuries & How to Recover From Them

Sprains and strains are the most common sports-related injuries, simply because most athletic pursuits require the simultaneous use of many muscles, tendons, and ligaments, all three of which can stretch farther than they should or move and turn in ways they shouldn’t.

Read More

  • April 2, 2021

Why Sitting is Splintering Your Spine

By now, it’s no secret that desk jobs can take a toll on your body – especially your back. While sitting is never ideal, office environments generally provide optimal conditions for prolonged sitting – ergonomically efficient chairs, keyboards, high-quality monitors, etc. However, the COVID pandemic has shifted many workers away from their office desks.

Read More

  • April 1, 2021

5 Exercises for Lower Back Pain

Lower back pain is one of the most common complaints we see in physical therapy. Since the back plays such a major role in almost all movement, even a mild case of back pain can be debilitating.

Read More

  • November 17, 2020

How to Treat Knee Pain

Knee pain is staggeringly common, being the second most common cause of chronic pain in the 100 million Americans who suffer from chronic pain each year.

Read More

  • September 5, 2020

Achy, Painful Shoulder? Here are 5 PT-Approved Exercises to Help

One of the most common questions a physical therapist gets is simply, “What are some stretches for shoulder pain?” Now, more than ever, shoulder pain is a leading complaint among physical therapy patients. But why the sudden increase in shoulder pain symptoms?

Read More

Back to top