Tag: PT Advice
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What is the treatment for arthritis?
Arthritis is a normal part of aging. I often refer to it as the gift we get for living past age 50. Though it is nothing concerning, that doesn’t mean it’s something you can’t treat. Many times, people receive injections Over the years the approach to injections seems to have mostly (thankfully) evolved. Many providers…
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Sprained Ankle: What Can I Do for Home Treatment?
One of the conditions I hear people “walking off” the most is a sprained ankle. More specifically, I am referring to a lateral ankle sprain. A lateral ankle sprain, as opposed to a high ankle sprain, is the one we typically think of as “rolling” the ankle. For clarity, I am going to refer to…
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Whiplash From A Car Accident?
Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of patients for whiplash. If you are in a car accident, here are some things that you should know. WARNING: If you have visual changes, sudden TMJ (jaw) pain, or difficulty swallowing after a car accident please go to the emergency room. After a car accident, you may need…