Standing up from a chair is something we do every day. If you are healthy, injured, or aging, Stefanie Davis, PT, DPT demonstrates three tips that will help make this...
So, you’ve been asked to take a functional capacity evaluation (FCE). Maybe your insurance company is requiring you to take one before they’ll process your claim, or maybe your employer...
Backward disequilibrium (BD) is a disorder involving posture, in which a person (who is most often an older adult) experiences distorted perception. It affects their balance, vision and vertical posture....
In the United States, there are an estimated 1.5 million people who actively play football. About 1.2 million people become injured as a result of this sport every year. Of...
Research shows that every year, nearly 200,000 young people experience injuries from playing basketball. Many of these injuries are related to the feet. Keep reading below to learn about some...
Since it varies from state to state, most people aren’t sure if they need a physician’s referral to get treatment at a physical therapy clinic. If you live in South...
One thing that has probably never crossed your mind is that physical therapy could play a role in helping improve your posture. Posture is how your body is positioned when...
We’ve all winced from an ache in our lower back. And while some lower back pain goes away quickly, there are other times when it can linger and interfere with...
You may not realize it, but you put your knees through a lot of wear and tear on a daily basis, especially if you consistently work out or play sports....