How is Direct Access for me?`
Direct Access: Imagine a time when you didn’t feel well. Your body stiffened up causing lower back pain. Furthermore, your knee pain on the left hand side started up again. “It must be my meniscus again”. After that, you know what has worked in the past. You Know Your Body Firstly, you have experienced these […]
Physiotherapy – A safe and effective measure to recover from muscle distress
Physiotherapy! An easy and reliable resort to get back to the healthy body movements! We all must have been through some muscle injury or joint pain back in times when we have been advised to take its recourse from a physiotherapist. Sure, there are other ways to get a quick escape from the underlying immobility. […]
The Causes & Treatment of Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain! An exasperating condition! Sure enough, we all know that chronic pain is a pain that persists longer than a period of 12 weeks! It is that ‘stubborn pain’ that doesn’t go away easily despite the regular course of medication and treatment. Not just it brings along with it the physical discomfort but also […]
How to choose the right Physical therapist for your treatment
After we encounter the muscle inconsistencies and joint-pains in our body, one thing we desperately seek for is a reliable physiotherapist! And why not! Difficulty in making body movements is such an irksome and unpleasant experience. It can land us in a miserable state of being. When we are unable to make simple moves while […]
Acupuncture Vs. Dry Needling
The imagery that strikes in our mind hearing the terms ‘acupuncture’ and ‘dry needling’ is ‘pricking of needles’. Needless to state, these two are the therapies to provide relief from the body pain and other ailments. But the story doesn’t end here. Much to their similarity where both involves the puncturing of the skin with […]
Alternative Pain Management Interview
When one experiences chronic pain and is looking for choices outside of prescribed / over the counter medication and surgery, there are multiple options. Alternative pain treatments were once ridiculed by doctors despite becoming a standard at pain clinics and physical therapy groups. However, not all alternative pain management is equal. Most alternative treatments can relieve pain from […]
Job Duties in Physical Therapy
Haga Click aqui para leer este blog en Espanol Physical therapy is part of the medical industry. Physical therapists are key to recovery for some patients. As you know, these patients are often recuperating from injuries, illnesses, and surgery. They work with patients to help them regain movement and manage pain. Furthermore, physical therapists work […]
What Causes Shoulder Pain?
The shoulder has a versatile range of motion. When something goes wrong with your shoulder, it hampers your ability to move freely and can cause a great deal of pain and discomfort. The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint that has three main bones: the humerus (long arm bone), the clavicle (collarbone), and the scapula (also […]
Knee Surgery – Physical Therapy
What happens after a total knee replacement is rehabilitation. A course of recovery (and rehabilitation) is necessary in order to achieve the full effect of the operation. Sometimes, patients spend three to five days in the ward after undergoing certain surgeries. However, most patients experience going home the same day. Sometimes, patients will start rehabilitation […]
Physical Therapy for Pain Management
We have all been there in times of injury. Moving our body seems like the last possible thing that we want to do, right? Most times, treatment includes laying in bed. Sometimes, we reach for the pain pills and a heating pad. However, it is possible to relieve certain types of pain with movement. Most […]