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how long is physical therapy for rotator cuff surgery

How long is the physical therapy for rotator cuff surgery?

You thought just athletes and sports fanatics were prone to rotator cuff tears? Nope. In fact, nearly 20% of people will experience a torn rotator cuff, according to a research...

carpal instability

What is carpal instability and how can physical therapists treat it?

Is your wrist painful? Does it buckle when you put even a little pressure on it? If you said yes to these two questions, then you may have an issue...

tmj physical therapy

What benefits can TMJ dysfunction physical therapy offer?

Struggling with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction? Many other people are, too. One medical study reports that 8 out of every 10 people who go to the dentist have TMJ dysfunction....

workplace injury prevention

How can physical therapists help with workplace injury prevention?

Did you know that there are over 2.9 million workplace injuries in the U.S. each year? Nobody wants to injure themselves at work, which can put many people in a...

how long does it take to recover from a concussion

Can physical therapy influence how long concussion recovery takes?

A concussion is a kind of traumatic brain injury caused by an impact resulting in the brain colliding with the skull. A concussion can cause bruising and swelling to the...

stiff neck treatment

Three types of stiff neck treatment your physical therapist may use

Chronic neck stiffness commonly affects many people. On average, several hours every day are spent looking down at our phone screens or other devices. This can lead to bad posture,...

how to relieve stiff neck

How to relieve a stiff neck without taking medication

Dealing with a stiff neck can put a damper on your life. Many of us spend time looking at screens like the phone and the computer, which can contribute to...

how to get rid of scar tissue

How to get rid of scar tissue with a physical therapist’s help

Did you know that you can form scar tissue under the skin? Soft tissue injuries, like strained or sprained muscles, are common occurrences. When an injury like this occurs, it...

vestibular therapy near me

Why would people be looking for vestibular therapy near them?

We rely on our balance every day to get us where we’re going. Most of us can walk around without thinking about it, and we take our balance for granted....