Feb 6, 2018 | Client Knowledge Center, Pain Science
Pain Is Not Just A Number Nearly everyone who has gone to physical therapy will know the question: “On a scale of 1 to 10 what is your pain?” The answer is important for the physical therapist to understand your experience. There can be frustration by...
Dec 26, 2017 | Client Knowledge Center, Pain Science, Treatment
Should You Have Pain During A Physical Therapy Session? Pain is a universal experience. It is something we all have at some point in our lives and if we have pain it means we have a working nervous system. Sometimes we want to know what to do to limit our pain. For...
Nov 30, 2017 | Client Knowledge Center, Injury, Sports, Treatment
Philadelphia 76ers TJ McConnell Has A Shoulder Contusion I am not buying it. A shoulder contusion occurs with impact with resulting pain. This was exactly what happened to TJ in the play where he was going through a screen. But the fact he could not lift his arm and...
Nov 28, 2017 | Body Regions, Client Knowledge Center, Sports
Ben Simmons Chronic Ankle Instability Chronic ankle instability is a real problem in basketball players. Recurrent ankle sprains weaken the ligaments of the ankle resulting in more giving way. This results in a higher number of future ankle sprains. Ben Simmons had...
Sep 12, 2017 | Client Knowledge Center, Injury, Sports
The Case Against Football I never played football as a kid, apart from flag football and touch football, but never “real” football. With the knowledge of concussions and the effect they can have in the short and long term I am glad I did not. This is...