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Physical Therapy: A Key To Injury Prevention

You probably already know to make an appointment with a physical therapist when you sprain your ankle, develop tennis elbow, or have a surgery. But what if

Rethinking Movement: Why You Should See a Physical Therapist Every Year

Your muscles need a regular checkup even more than your teeth do.

Does Physical Therapy Timing Make a Difference in Treating Back Pain?

Treating low back pain with physical therapy soon after symptoms start does not make a clinically important difference when compared with starting therapy later.

I’m a Physical Therapist, and This Is the Most Common Mistake People Make When Exercising

What Can Physical Therapy Do?

What Can Physical Therapy Do? The Healing Power of Physical Therapy Have you recently sustained an injury or some other serious physical setback? Are you experiencing pain and weakness from an old injury or a chronic health condition? If so,...

Need physical therapy? 3 key questions your PT will ask

Physical therapy can be helpful if you have an injury or a condition that affects mobility or is causing pain. But before you embark on a course of treatment, your physical therapist will ask cruci...

Physical Therapy: What To Expect

WHAT IS PHYSICAL THERAPYPhysical Therapy (PT) is the treatment of disorders with physical agents and methods such as therapeutic exercises, mobilization, electrical and light modalities to assist in rehabilitating patients and restoring normal function after an illness or injury. Physical therapy is a necessary tool to bring a patient back to their full physical potential. Physical therapy care focuses primarily on the rehabilitation of motor…

Restore, preserve and enhance spine mobility

There are few ailments that create more disability than spine pain and Colorado Advanced Orthopedics, Sport Medicine and Spine’s fellowship trained providers utilize appropriate surgical and non-surgical techniques.

Physical therapy for the physically fit?

The title of physical therapist or PT is not an unfamiliar one in our society. In fact, PTs play an integral role in all medical systems around the world.

How Healthy is Your Spine?

4 Exercises to Prevent Back Problems Last summer, my back pain reappeared with a vengeance. I was pinned to the couch for weeks and visited doc

Maybe it’s time to see a physical therapist

A Simplified Guide To Physical Therapy For Strokes

Learn why physical therapy for strokes is so helpful for stroke survivors, and what to look for as you select a facility and seek out services.

The Top 6 Things Physical Therapists Treat That Are A Surprise to Consumers

When we look at the history of Physical Therapy the profession is only about 50 or so years old. We as a profession are in an infant stage of development. The medical profession is hundreds of years old and the amount of learning and discovery is still happening. As you might imagine the growth o

Are You Trying to Avoid Spine Surgery?

If you are unsure about undergoing spine surgery, read this list of non-invasive options for pain management.

Early Physical Therapy May Not Fix Low Back Pain

Discomfort usually subsides just by staying active, experts say

Physical Therapy and ACL Injuries : What You Don't Know Might Hurt You

Physical Therapy is of paramount importance following an ACL Injury. The success of ACL surgery is very much dependent on a proper therapy program.