Knee Pain in Runners (Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome)
Iliotibial band friction syndrome usually causes pain on the outside of your knee, and the area may become swollen and tender.
Labral Hip Tears
A labral tear is a fairly common injury of the hip, but it is easy to misdiagnose.
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
Transverse friction massage helps improve blood flow to the injured tendon.
Mallet Finger
An untreated mallet finger could lead to arthritis or to a permanent deformity of the involved finger.
Osteoarthritis of the Hand
If you have osteoarthritis in one or both hands, hand therapy can help preserve your joints.
Out of Joint: Shoulder Dislocation During Skiing
Among skiers, dislocation is the most common shoulder injury.
Passive wrist flexion splint
This splint is used by patients who have wrist fractures or other conditions that cause stiffness in the wrist or an inability to bend the wrist forward. The handle is…
Physical Therapy After Hip Replacement Surgery
It’s best to start physical therapy before you have hip replacement surgery. Following surgery, PT can help you recover.
Physical therapy for Baker’s cysts
If you have a Baker’s cyst, a physical therapist can teach you range of motion and strengthening exercises to reduce symptoms and maintain knee function.
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is an inflammation of the plantar fascia, and it is the most common diagnosis given to patients with medial heel pain.
Resistance Isn’t Futile: Swimming for Fitness
For people with joint problems, swimming can be the best way to exercise without pain.
Rock Climbing
Climber’s finger, climber’s elbow and rotator cuff injuries are some of the risks from rock climbing.