Many times, I find that patients are surprised at the level of education that physical therapists have. It is helpful to understand the educational preparation your physical therapist has received in order to know who is most appropriate to treat your specific condition. One of the most important things to understand is that physical therapists
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Colleen Whiteford Attends Internal Dysfunction Seminar
Colleen Whiteford recently completed the Fascial Manipulation® for internal dysfunction course in Las Vegas, Nevada! This is the first time the course has been taught in the United States. This purpose of this course was to provide healthcare professionals with innovative and alternative methods to effectively treat conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, esophageal reflux, incontinence,
Your Leg Pain May Not Be Sciatica
Patients often present to our office saying, “My Sciatica is acting up.” This likely stems from the fact that patients turn to the Internet seeking answers regarding their symptoms. Sources on the Internet, such as Dr. Oz, WebMD, and Mayo Clinic, frequently offer some commonly accepted guidelines for diagnosing and treating a condition, and at times
Nerve Like Symptoms in the Arm
Serratus Anterior I had a patient come in last week with symptoms I recognized but had not seen in a while. It seems he “injured” his neck while shoveling a great deal of gravel before the holidays. He works as an excavator and was trenching a septic system. His chief complaint was “numbness and tingling”