In previous articles, we have talk about some of the common orthopedic tests of the elbow, knee, and hand. Now we’re going to focus on the hip. In
Pain in the Buttocks – Symptoms & Treatment Options
To use a common expression, buttocks pain is a pain in the butt. It can make everyday activities like sitting, standing, and walking extremely
How to Effectively Communicate with your Physical Therapist
Communication is the most essential part of a doctor / patient relationship. You need to be open and honest with your doctor so that they can provide
Treating Pain Between the Shoulder Blade & Spine
We routinely see patients who are experiencing pain between the shoulder blades and the spine. This type of pain is confusing to many patients because
A Functioning Shoulder for the Ages Part 2: 40s & 50s
In a recent article, we talked about the various shoulder conditions and injuries that can impact a person in their 20s and 30s. In this article, we
Treatment Options for Hip Mobility Issues
We often don’t give our hips enough credit. Without our hips we wouldn’t be able to stand, sit, or balance. When hips break down, it can make even the
A Functioning Shoulder for the Ages Part 1: 20s & 30s
Jim Marshall said it best with his retort to coach Bud Grant regarding the intensity of a practice: “coach, there’s only so much tread on the tire.” A
Spinal Stability vs. Spinal Mobility
The human spine is an integral and complex structure. Without it, we wouldn’t be able to perform basic functions like standing, sitting, or walking.
Broomball Injuries & Physical Therapy Treatment
We are deep in the throes of winter here in Minnesota, but Minnesotans have never let a little cold keep them from playing sports outside. Broomball
