Part 3: Common Knee Conditions Treated By Physical Therapists
The knee is the next region of the body we’re going to examine, as it ranks up there with the back, neck, and shoulder as a hot spot for musculoskeletal pain. Knee pain is especially…
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Part 2: Common Shoulder Conditions Treated By Physical Therapists
For the next installment of our post series, we’re focusing on shoulder pain, which can be extremely disabling. Whether or not you realize it, you use your shoulder almost constantly, as it permits practically any…
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Part 1: Musculoskeletal Disorders & Common Back & Neck Issues
With the end of the year fast approaching, now is a great time to see a physical therapist it you’re trying to get the most out of your healthcare plan. We suggest you take a…
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Physical Therapists Use Specialized Techniques To Treat Vertigo
As we discussed in our first post, vertigo is the feeling that things are moving, rotating, rocking, or spinning when a person and their environment are completely still. It occurs when there is a problem…
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Physical Therapy Is Usually The Best Choice for Jaw Pain
There are 22 bones in the face and head, but the lower jawbone—or mandible—is the only one of these that can move. The mandible connects to the temporal bone of the skull at two points…
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Physical Therapy Can Effectively Treat Jaw Pain, Headaches & Vertigo
The jaw is an area that doesnât generally get much attention as some other parts of the body, but jaw problems are more common than you probably think. A class of jawârelated issues called temporomandibular…
