Innovative Physical Therapy
We all know stretching is important, but let’s be honest—many of us push it aside. Yet, incorporating it into your routine can be a game-changer, especially if you’re pursuing a healthy, active lifestyle. Stretching offers a variety of benefits that can greatly contribute to overall well-being and improved physical function. Additionally, if you’re dealing […]
Running engages multiple muscle groups, but are there certain muscle groups runners should focus on strengthening more than others? When you run, your bones, joints, and muscles absorb 3-8 times your body weight, so it’s crucial to keep them strong. Increasing your weekly mileage is one of the most effective ways to improve […]
Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a condition that commonly affects those who engage in repetitive wrist or arm movements. And it’s not just exclusive to tennis players—it can also affect computer workers, handymen, and artists. Physical therapy is often the best approach for treating tennis elbow. However, if you’re a tennis player, here […]
What is Eccentric Exercise? Repetitive motions consist of a concentric and eccentric portion of the exercise. The concentric portion refers to muscle activation while the active muscles are shortening—an example is the portion of the curl when the elbow is bending (the bicep is active and shortening). The eccentric portion of an exercise refers to […]