Jul 21, 2017 | Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
Who’s Your Physio Philly? When it comes to healthcare many people have their primary physician. Most women from what I hear have their gynecologist. It is a worse experience when you have to see someone else. This however is a common occurrence in physical...
Jul 19, 2017 | Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
Excel With Physical Therapy Physical therapy can help with many different issues. This previous article talks about the number of issues PT can address. PT is not something done to you however and there are things you can do to set yourself up for success. If you do...
Jul 10, 2017 | Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
Make Progress With Physical Therapy Physical therapy comes in many forms. The form should depend on your goals. This is why at your first session at Ascend Orthopaedics in Philadelphia your PT will work with you to make sure all your goals are met. Your goals may...
Jun 24, 2017 | Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
Why Your First Session Is Satisfaction Guaranteed At Ascend Orthopaedics we give you your first session with a satisfaction guarantee because we believe that if we are right for you will not want to go anywhere else again. Our clients consistently find relief with our...
Jun 12, 2017 | Body Regions, Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
What Is Dry Needling? Dry needling is the the use of one or more needles to treat muscle, myofascial trigger points, and connective tissue to manage pain and movement impairments (APTA 2013). There is no injection of any chemicals like lidocaine or steroid and it can...
May 15, 2017 | Client Knowledge Center, Treatment
Myofascial Trigger Points Myofascial pain, or pain due to muscle irritation and the creation of tender areas, affects a large number of people. This condition is difficult to break out of and the pain can last for long periods of time if you can not find optimal...