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May 9, 2023 / Guide
Falls and a fear of falling can diminish your ability to lead a full life. Physical therapy can help you improve your balance, muscle strength, and endurance and lower your fall risk.
Jun 16, 2021 / Article
Find a Physical Therapist. Search the American Physical Therapy Association's Find a PT directory to find physical therapists near you.
Feb 22, 2021 / Guide
Turf toe is the name for a sprain of the metatarsophalangeal, or MTP, joint where the big toe meets the foot. The injury occurs when the big toe is forced back toward the top of the foot past its normal range of motion.
Feb 12, 2015 / Did You Know?
Physical activity, not caloric intake, is the bottom line for your waistline. This news is from an American Journal of Medicine study, "Obesity, Abdominal Obesity, Physical Activity, and Caloric Intake in US Adults: 1988 to 2010."
Mar 13, 2014 / Podcast
A Runner's World magazine editor served as a test subject at a new running clinic. Her assessment revealed a significant deficit she never knew she had.
Jul 1, 2021 / Podcast
Christina Iversen shares about living with juvenile arthritis and offers support and hope for others with the condition, and for parents.
Sep 19, 2023 / Did You Know?
Patients and referring providers have another reason to choose or recommend physical therapy to claudication according to a report by the American Physical Therapy Association.
Jul 17, 2017 / Guide
Dislocations are among the most common traumatic injuries affecting the shoulder. If surgery is needed to repair the damaged tissue and stabilize the shoulder, physical therapy will follow.
Jul 1, 2018 / Guide
Ulnar collateral ligament, or UCL, injuries generally occur when repeated stress damages the inside of the elbow, compromising stability.
Jun 17, 2022 / Guide
Torticollis — or simply, twisted neck — is a condition in which the head stays tilted to one side. Infant torticollis is due to a tight neck muscle. Infant tortocillis responds very well to physical therapy, and the earlier treatment begins the better.