Scar Tissue Impact on Your Body By Dr. Jennifer Melancon, PT, DPT Scars impact your body, brain, and nervous system in a huge way. Did you know that scar tissue can cause chronic pain and movement issues for many people? Scar tissue causes your nervous system to have extra stress. Your brain is an excellent…
Pelvic Floor 101: Signs of dysfunction and how physical therapy can help What is the Pelvic Floor? The pelvic floor (PF) is the group of muscles that are found at the base of your pelvis. These muscles have several functions: supporting the pelvic organs (bladder, uterus, ovaries, prostate, rectum), maintaining urinary and bowel continence, sexual…
CCL Tear In Dogs. Blog post provided by Kelsey Jonas PT: Everything About a CCL Tear In Dogs CCL tear, education, physical therapy, rehabilitation, senior dogs / By Canine PT and Me What is the Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) in Dogs I’m sure that most people know someone who has torn their ACL while playing sports or in a freak accident.…
Occipital Neuralgia Therapy. All content courtesy of Stephen Dunn Hey guys, what’s up? It’s Stephen here from CORE Therapy and Pilates. I wanted to answer a question real quick that someone posted in the group. The last time someone asked a question about occipital neuralgia and I wanted to just go over that real quick.…
Medical Care on Your Terms: Concierge Physical Therapy By Kimberley Chula-Maguire PT, DPT November 2020 “I am a physical therapist. And I work for my patients, NOT for the insurance companies.” What does that statement mean? Let’s start with defining physical therapy. It’s often difficult for the general public to describe the role of a…
Marathon Training. Blog provided by – Amanda Ling PT November, 2020 For all of you training for the St. Jude marathon, we congratulate you on your commitment. Whether this is your first or fifteenth race, it is important to train to reach the finish line, but also protect your body so you can make…
Today we feature Megan Lamphere PT, DPT of PhysioSage. Megan has a passion for educating patients and coaching PTs to improve in their patient education and lower the stress associated with the everyday life of being a physical therapist. Check out this excerpt from the PhysioSage website: PhysioSage was born from recognizing the “gaps”…
Today we feature Dr. Nicholas Rolnick DPT, MS, CSCS of The Human Performance Mechanic. MISSION The Mission of THPM is to help everyone experience the Joy of Pain-Free Movement through world-class Physical Therapy & Personal Training. Nicholas says “The human body is a machine. I’m fascinated by its unlimited potential, and its amazing ability to recover…
Today we feature Brandon Tytka PT, DPT Co-owner of The Golf Fit PT. Brandon, who played soccer and golf while in college partnered with Chris Shank a golf pro to create The Golf Fit PT. They offer physical therapy, swing analysis, as well as golf lessons. Here is a quick list of their offerings: Strength…