Ankle surgery can be a useful treatment method in a variety of patient situations. Whatever the scenario, it’s always a good idea to work with a
Weaning Off Pain Medication after Surgery
Opioid medications can provide a lot of pain relief to patients after surgery, but they are also highly addictive. It’s important to wean yourself off
What is Foot Drop & How Can it be Treated with Physical Therapy?
Foot drop (also known as drop foot) happens when a person isn’t able to full lift their forefoot for some reason or another. This makes walking and
5 Things You Should Know About Head & Neck Cancer Lymphedema
Recently on the blog, we talked about 5 little known facts about head and neck cancer. As a follow-up to that article, here we are going to discuss 5
An Explanation of Manual Physical Therapy
There are a lot of different terms in the realm of physical therapy, and it can be quite confusing to patients who don’t have a medical background. In
5 Little Known Facts About Head and Neck Cancers
Did you know that head and neck cancer accounts for 3-5% of all diagnosed cancers? In this physical therapy article, we talk about 5 lesser known
Physical Therapy Protocol After Spine Fusion Surgery
As we’ve discussed previously on this site, physical therapy can be an incredibly effective treatment tool after a surgical procedure. In this
What to do When Your Arms Go Numb
Recurring numbness in your arms or hands can pose significant issues in your everyday life, making even the simplest of tasks impossible. In this
Treating Rugby Injuries with Physical Therapy
Rugby is a very physical sport and many players suffer injuries that require proactive treatment. Physical therapy is a common and effective treatment
