Jun 30, 2025 / Guide

Walking is a skill achieved by most children between 8 and 17 months of age. An atypical walking pattern, or gait deviation, is when a child walks in a way that is different or unexpected for their age.

Jul 1, 2024 / Guide

Chronic pain is a condition that occurs when the brain concludes there is a threat to well-being based on signals it receives from the body. Chronic pain can and often occurs independently of any actual body damage.

Sep 29, 2014 / Article

While physical therapists are known as hands-on, movement specialists, evidence is beginning to suggest their ability to educate patients can improve outcomes and reduce health care costs as well.

Apr 13, 2020 / Video

A physical therapist led fun 30-minute exercise program for kids aged six to 10 with options for the whole family.

Sep 27, 2017 / Podcast

Diastasis rectus abdominis can happen in women during and following pregnancy due to the stretching of the abdominal wall.

Apr 8, 2026 / Article

Discover how physical therapy supports a healthy pregnancy with expert tips on posture, activity, pain relief, and preventive care for moms-to-be.

May 14, 2026 / Guide

A bunionette is a small bump on the outside of your foot, just behind the pinky toe. It is often caused by pressure or alignment issues. Physical therapy can help reduce pain and in many cases help prevent it from getting worse.

Nov 8, 2017 / Video

An explanation of dry needling, the conditions it may be used for, and more.

Apr 23, 2021 / Guide

Stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or ruptures, and the blood flow in the brain stops causing death or short- or long-term disability in adults.

Dec 4, 2019 / Health Tips

It is well-known that exercise of any kind is good for each person's health, both body and mind. But did you know that it is even more important for those living with Parkinson disease?