Exercising is supposed to be beneficial to your body. Sometimes, exercises can lead to damaged joints, tendons, and other parts of your body. Runner’s knee is a common injury seen in people who run for long distances or frequently during the week. It’s also a common issue for runners who exert their knees the wrong […]
A Closer Look at Shoulder Arthritis
When left untreated, shoulder arthritis will bring your life to a grinding halt. This debilitating condition can be extremely painful, and you could end up dealing with permanent joint damage if you aren’t careful. Our team understands just how devastating arthritis truly is, and that is why we are proud to offer our patients some […]
What Can Physical Therapy Accomplish?
Physical therapy assists individuals of every age with injuries, illnesses, and medical conditions that limit their ability to function and move. The program is customized to help these people regain their previous level of functionality and encourage lifestyle changes to improve health and prevent injuries. We specialize in physical therapy to treat many different conditions. […]
When is Work Injury Treatment Necessary?
Most people are more than likely to have an accident at work at one time or another. This is especially true if the work they do involves physical labor, the use of harmful chemicals or both. If the injury itself is just a tiny cut, scratch or bump, there is probably no reason for any […]
Do You Need Osteoarthritis Surgery?
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, and this condition can make everyday tasks nearly unbearable. Masking the discomfort with over-the-counter painkillers might provide temporary relief, but there will most likely come a point when you need to explore long-term solutions such as surgery. Osteoarthritis surgery will lessen your discomfort, improve your mobility, […]
Need Sports Injury Treatment? We Can Help
A sports injury is defined as an injury incurred while exercising or playing a sport. It can involve the muscles, cartilage, and/or bones. A sports injury is frequently caused by an accident, inadequate warm-up, poor form, or simply trying to do something beyond your abilities. After you have had one of these injuries, you may […]
Treatment Options for a Torn ACL
Those who play football, soccer, and basketball are no stranger to a torn ACL. You had a feeling you had done something serious when your knee gave out with a terrible pop. The pain was so severe by the next day that you had to get help. You knew the swelling was a problem too. […]
How to Know When You Need Hip Replacement
There is no “one-size-fits-all” when it comes to hip replacement. Many people think of hip replacement surgery for older people, but it may be a good option for anyone who has sports injuries or arthritis. Hip pain is often felt in the groin area. You may think you have pulled a groin muscle when the […]
Signs and Symptoms of Shoulder Arthritis
While the cartilage in the shoulder is extremely durable, it is bound to slowly break down over time. Once this occurs, then you will have to deal with a medical condition known as shoulder arthritis. What Is Shoulder Arthritis? Shoulder arthritis occurs when the cartilage in the shoulder joint becomes damaged. Healthy cartilage has a […]
What are the Symptoms of a Torn Meniscus?
A torn meniscus is a common knee injury that can be debilitating if not treated. Many times, this injury occurs when the knee is suddenly twisted or rotated with force. Each one of our knees has two menisci that are made of cartilage and shaped like a C. Many individuals try to treat this injury […]
