For long-term neck pain that just won’t go away, a comprehensive physical therapy program is the fastest path to improvement Cervical spine pain is a common diagnosis and for many it can last more than three months (then you are labeled as a chronic pain patient). Physical therapy is a definitely something to consider if […]
We hear it all of the time. I didn’t know that PT is an excellent option for runner’s knee treatment in Visalia and Hanford. It’s true…yes, active individuals are at a higher risk for runner’s knee, but also true that physical therapy can address symptoms before they get worse. If you run or participate […]
The lower the location of a joint in the body, the more weight it’s responsible for supporting. The ankles, then, have the tall task of supporting the entire body, and this is one of the main reasons they are injured so frequently. Ankle sprains are the most common injury seen in the athletic population, […]
Fibromyalgia treatment in Visalia can be more effective with the addition of laser therapy Although it may sound futuristic, lasers are being used in the medical field right now for a wide range of purposes, and their popularity is growing rapidly. You may have heard of medical professionals like surgeons, dentists and opthamologists utilizing them, […]
Identifying the cause of your low back pain is usually difficult, but physical therapy is a universal solution to address most cases When it comes to low back pain, there is an abundance of alarming statistics available that can help put the massive size of the problem in perspective. Here are a few key examples: […]
Looking for a shoulder specialist in Visalia? We can guide you through every stage of treatment if you adhesive capsulitis The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint, with the upper arm bone (humerus) serving as the “ball” and fitting into the “socket” of the shoulder blade (scapula). The bones and other structures of the shoulder are […]
Seeing a Physical Therapist First and Avoiding an MRI for Work-Related Lower Back Pain Will Often Lead to Better Outcomes Of all regions of the body, the spine is associated with a much higher amount of pain than anywhere else. In fact, low back pain ranks second only behind the common cold for reasons to […]
If you are looking for a shoulder specialist in Visalia, because of a rotator cuff injury (a common cause of shoulder pain), seeing a physical therapist first can help you avoid unnecessary treatments like surgery. This article provides common sense reasoning as to why we can help. What’s the Rotator Cuff ? You’ve probably at […]
