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May 16, 2024 / Health Tips
Balance training is an important and effective part of falls prevention. Performing safe home exercises can help strengthen your lower body to promote balance and reduce your overall fall risk, among other health benefits.
Nov 30, 2018 / Health Tips
Physical therapists are movement experts who help people reduce pain, improve or restore mobility, and stay active throughout life. Don't let these common misconceptions keep you from seeking physical therapist treatment.
Jun 10, 2021 / Health Tips
Sports injuries can occur whether you are competing on a team or doing regular exercise. But the body is not the only thing affected.
May 6, 2022 / Health Tips
Amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome is a chronic condition in which a person feels more intense pain than expected. Children with AMPS can have a spectrum of muscle, bone, or joint pain anywhere in the body.
Sep 20, 2017 / Guide
Bell's palsy is a temporary facial paralysis that can affect a person's daily function, communication with others, self-esteem, and quality of life.
Apr 28, 2021 / Guide
A collarbone (clavicle) fracture is a common shoulder injury most often caused by trauma, such as a direct blow to the shoulder or a fall.
Jan 23, 2022 / Guide
Down Syndrome, also known as Trisomy 21, is the most common chromosomal condition in the United States. Physical therapists work with people with DS from infancy through adulthood to help them function as independently as possible.
Feb 18, 2020 / Guide
Frailty is a syndrome in which a person cannot manage the everyday stress placed on the body.
Aug 31, 2022 / Guide
Hip bursitis is inflammation of the small fluid-filled sacs (bursae) that provide cushioning between the hip muscles, tendons, and ligaments and the hip bones. Most commonly, bursitis causes pain on the outside of the hip and thigh.
May 20, 2020 / Guide
Iliotibial band syndrome, or ITBS, is one of the most common leg overuse injuries, particularly in endurance sports that causes pain during repetitive activities like running and cycling.