Introduction: Physical therapists are healthcare professionals with a unique and vital role in promoting overall well-being and facilitating recovery. If you've ever wondered, "What does a physical therapist do?" you're not alone. In this blog post, we'll unravel the layers of this dynamic profession, exploring the responsibilities, expertise, and the invaluable impact physical therapists have on individuals' lives. 1. Assessment, Evaluation and Diagnosis: A crucial aspect of

Introduction Embarking on a sports journey is exhilarating, but the risk of injuries looms large. The key to a sustained and thriving athletic experience lies in preventive measures that encompass various facets of physical well-being. In this blog post, we'll delve into a holistic approach to preventing sports injuries, emphasizing load management, strength and conditioning, technique optimization, endurance building, injury rehabilitation, and the crucial roles of sleep, hy

On this episode of the injury edition, Sam tackles the topic of rotator cuff related shoulder pain, rotator cuff tears and shoulder impingement. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PFmVHlpL3w&t=5s #InjuryEdition #RotatorCuffPain #ShoulderPain #RotatorCuffTears #ShoulderImpingement #HealthPodcast #InjuryPrevention #PhysicalTherapy #Rehabilitation #WellnessJourney #PodcastEpisode #SportsInjuries #FitnessRecovery #PainManagement #ShoulderHealth #MuscleHealth #FitnessTips #RecoveryJ

We have done several posts recently on ankle sprains. This one discusses the potential for ankle injuries to cause pain in other parts of the body.  Foster, Kaitlyn S., Tina A. Greenlee, John J. Fraser, Jodi L. Young, and Daniel I. Rhon. “The Influence of Therapeutic Exercise after Ankle Sprain on the Incidence of Subsequent Knee, Hip, and Lumbar Spine Injury.” Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise  (2022). #AnkleSprains #InjuryDiscussion #PainManagement #BodyPain #Ankl