Apr 19, 2018 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Dry needling is a technique that has been around for decades, yet many people remain unfamiliar with it. Specially trained physical therapists use dry needling to relieve pain and improve range of motion for patients. Dry needling evolved from trigger point therapy....
Dec 15, 2017 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Ever heard of pelvic physical therapy? Probably not. And if you have, a single word likely comes to mind: Kegels. But pelvic therapy involves much more than repeatedly contracting and relaxing your pelvic floor muscles (the muscles that control the flow of urine). In...
Oct 25, 2017 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Language Pathology
When you think of breast cancer treatment, you may think surgery, chemotherapy, radiation or any combination of these treatments. You may not know that there are rehabilitation services available to help with various side effects from breast cancer treatment. If...
Sep 12, 2017 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
If you love to garden, you’re not alone. Almost 75 percent of all U.S. households work on their lawn and garden, according to a 2016 National Gardening Survey. While it may seem like a chore to some, working in your garden can actually be good for both your mind and...
Aug 31, 2017 | Physical Therapy
Whether your child plays for a competitive Little League team or you’re gearing up for the company softball game, you should be aware of throwing injuries. The repetitive motion of throwing puts stress on your shoulder and elbow, and can lead to chronic or sudden...
Aug 30, 2017 | Physical Therapy
If you play a sport or follow an exercise routine, injuries are possible. You may be tempted to keep playing through the pain. But that can lead to further problems down the road, especially if you don’t follow your doctor’s advice. A broken bone can take anywhere...