Hips are the most important joints in the body and if they start to wear down it affects your entire well-being. Similar to other joint issues, hip problems are first treated with non-surgical options, including physical therapy and steroid injections. However, if they do not work or hip pain is hindering your daily life, it […]
When someone is experiencing pain or other problems, it is always best to get an evaluation with your primary care physician. If the pain is in your lower back or neck, it is best to observe over time and maintain good, stable physical activity to see if the issue resolves. If the issue is not […]
Total Knee Replacement (TKR), is a surgical procedure that is commonly done to relieve knee pain due to arthritis or injury. TKR is a viable option when the individual’s function is extremely limited and non-surgical options were not effective in relieving symptoms. According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, more than 600,000 people undergo […]
Each year, May is recognized as National Arthritis Awareness Month. Arthritis is a disease that impacts more than 50 million Americans, which makes it the number one cause of disability in the country. What does this mean? This means that 1 in every 5 adults, 300,000 children and countless families are affected by arthritis. The […]
Every day we spend an exceptional amount of time on our feet. Because of this, if you find that you are suffering from foot or ankle pain, your daily life can suddenly become impacted. Physical therapy is a proven rehabilitation for injured feet and ankles, in addition to providing relief for both acute and chronic […]
