Our ankles serve one of the most important roles of any of the body’s joints by supporting the weight of our entire body. With such a heavy task at hand, the ankles are also one of the most frequently injured regions, and ankle sprains are at the top of that list. Ankle sprains result from […]
Research suggests that hands-on techniques may be best. So, if you are in need of knee arthritis treatment in Visalia, this post may help. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis, but osteoarthritis is by far the most common. Osteoarthritis is a painful condition that most frequently occurs in people who are older […]
Treatment for Runner’s Knee in Visalia & Hanford – If runner’s knee is holding you back, physical therapy can put you back on track Whether you’re entering the final stages of a long-term training program for an upcoming marathon or you’re a casual runner that logs a few miles every week, you’ve probably dealt with […]
Year-round swimmers can reduce their risk for shoulder pain by taking time off and seeing a physical therapist For the hardcore swimmers out there, training is a year-round affair. Over one million Americans are involved in recreational or competitive swimming, and more than one-third of these individuals practice and compete throughout the entire year. Competitive […]
Baseball can put extreme stress on the shoulder and elbow and sometimes, and maybe you are a player looking for a baseball injury specialist in Visalia. If so, we read on to learn more about how we can help. Every year, approximately three million children play baseball in the U.S., and many continue to play […]
If you have neck pain that radiates into your shoulder and/or down your arm, you may have a herniated disc. If so, then of course you’re likely to be looking for a specialist – one that provides herniated disc treatment in Visalia. Successful Treatments for Cervical and Shoulder Pain – Physical Therapy Offers Relief A […]
Reference for image https://www.bmj.com/content/364/bmj.l294 . Physical therapy should be your first choice for shoulder pain, regardless of what’s causing it because it’s conservative, there are little to no side effects, and recent research suggests surgery is no better. The shoulder is an incredible joint. As a ball-and-socket joint, it allows for an extremely wide range […]
When someone says you have a rotator cuff tear, you might automatically think that it should be repaired or fixed. While that might seem to be common sense, fact is you don’t need to rush into surgery for a rotator cuff tear. For tears of the rotator cuff, physical therapy may be just as effective […]
Looking for Tennis Elbow Treatment in Hanford? Try these things first to avoid the treatment altogether – read on… Tennis is a great form of physical activity that works many parts of the body due to its demanding dynamics, but just like every other sport, it also comes with a risk for injury. The most […]
After a fracture has healed, wrist fracture exercises are an important part of the overall recovery process. We’ve seen some patients lose function because they didn’t receive any physical therapy after their Smith or Colles fracture. Don’t let this happen to you or a loved one. Here’s more information on wrist fractures: The wrist is […]
