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Dry needling is a relatively new but growing form of physical therapy that is used to treat a variety of conditions, including neck pain. While…
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Foot pain affects about 1 in 4 people worldwide. Whether it's caused by long hours on your feet, a sudden injury or a medical condition, foot pain…
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The labrum is made up of tissue and cartilage that attaches to the shoulder socket and helps keep the shoulder stable. When the labrum becomes torn,…
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Have you gradually noticed pain in your hip joint that feels like it’s getting worse with time? Is this pain deep and causing you intense discomfort…
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Myofascial pelvic pain syndrome (MPPS) is a chronic condition that involves recurring pain in the pelvic region including the pelvic muscles and…
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It’s estimated that about 1 in 4 people in the United States experience knee pain. Anywhere from 9% to 15% of the population in the U.S. experience…
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Have you noticed a nagging pain in the arch of your foot? Have you done some internet research on possible causes, like plantar fasciitis, but you’re…
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Ever played a tennis match and walked away with pain or discomfort in your wrist? This is not uncommon and can often be a sign of a tennis-related…
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If you’re on your cellphone frequently for work, it can be common to experience hand pain at the end of the day. Holding a phone to your ear for long…
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While most people don’t think twice about writing for a long period of time, it can lead to significant hand pain for some people. Whether you're a…
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Hip bursitis is one of the most common causes of hip pain, affecting about 2 out of every 1,000 people every year. Hip bursitis can cause pain and…
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Hip replacement surgery is a major procedure that can greatly improve quality of life for people with hip joint problems. However, before undergoing…
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Physical therapy is a crucial aspect of recovering from an injury or managing a chronic condition. A major part of physical therapy treatment…
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Post-traumatic arthritis is one of several different subtypes of arthritis. It is a disease that creates inflammation in the joints, making it…
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Arthritis is a type of disease that occurs when the joints in your body become inflamed. The inflammation of the joints typically causes people with…
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Do you or someone you know have a torn rotator cuff? Many rotator cuff injuries don’t require surgery and will respond relatively well to alternative…
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When you hear someone talking about their ACL, they’re referring to the anterior cruciate ligament in their knee. It is one of two ligaments that…
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The impact of a car collision can cause a variety of injuries to your legs, ranging from minor sprains and strains to more serious fractures and…
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Lower back pain is a common condition that affects many people. In 2018 alone, 28% of men and 32% of women aged experienced lower back pain in a…
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Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects 11% of the U.S. population and millions of people worldwide. While diabetes is primarily known…
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Shoulder surgery is a common procedure used to treat a variety of conditions such as rotator cuff tears, shoulder dislocation and osteoarthritis.…
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Neck injuries are one of the most common types of injuries in car accidents, often resulting in long-term symptoms. Unfortunately, neck and back pain…
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As much as 67% of people will experience shoulder pain at least once in their life. Shoulder pain can be a debilitating condition that limits your…
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Having flat feet, also referred to as flatfoot, is a condition where the bottom of the feet lack arches. Interestingly enough, all babies are born…