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Workers’ compensation and physical therapy explainedA workplace injury can affect far more than the body part that hurts. Pain may interfere with lifting, reaching, walking, gripping, driving, sleeping, and…
Physical Therapy Strategies For A Stronger, Safer Golf SwingGolf can look easy from the outside, yet every swing places coordinated demands on the shoulders, spine, hips, knees, wrists, and hands. Repeated rotation,…
Carpal tunnel release surgery: preparing for recoveryCarpal tunnel release surgery is commonly recommended when the median nerve remains compressed at the wrist despite splinting, activity changes, medication, or…
Build a Stronger Foundation for a Healthier BackBack pain can affect how a person works, exercises, sleeps, and manages ordinary daily tasks. While pain may begin with an injury, repeated strain, prolonged…
How to Ease a Stiff Neck After Sleeping WrongWaking with a stiff neck can make ordinary movements—turning your head, checking a blind spot, or looking down at a phone—feel surprisingly difficult. The…
Recovering From A Broken Ankle: A Practical PT TimelineA broken ankle can affect much more than walking. Swelling, stiffness, weakness, balance problems, and fear of putting weight through the leg may continue…
On-Site Injury Prevention Training For Safer WorkplacesWorkplace injuries can affect an employee’s health, a team’s productivity, and an employer’s operating costs. Lifting, reaching, gripping, standing, repetitive…
Physical Therapy For TMJ Disorders And Jaw Pain ReliefJaw pain can make ordinary activities unexpectedly difficult. Chewing, speaking, yawning, brushing teeth, and sleeping may become uncomfortable when the…
Hand Therapy for Musicians: Preventing Overuse InjuriesMusicians rely on precise, repeated movements that can place considerable stress on the fingers, thumbs, wrists, elbows, shoulders, and neck. A rehearsal,…
What to wear to physical therapy appointmentsThe clothing you choose for a physical therapy visit can affect how easily your therapist evaluates movement, accesses the treatment area, and guides you…