Cupping for Healing and Recovery

Cupping for Healing and Recovery

A Therapeutic Trend in Sports and Manual Therapy If you’ve watched any high-profile sports event, like the Olympics, you’ve likely noticed athletes with circular marks resembling bruises on their skin. These distinctive red circles are not the result of injury, but rather, a form of therapy known as cupping. While this ancient technique has roots…

PT in Hip Surgery Rehab

PT in Hip Surgery Rehab

Hip surgery, whether a replacement, osteotomy, synovectomy, or the placement of a pin or fixator, marks a crucial turning point in an individual’s recovery journey. After such procedures, the role of physical therapy (PT) becomes indispensable, helping patients regain mobility, strength, and a sense of normalcy in their daily lives. Hip Replacement and Osteotomy Recovery…

Training for Women

Training for Women

Exercise Tips To Improve Performance February 3, 2025 Training Tips from Lauren Fleshman’s Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man’s World In her memoir Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man’s World, former professional runner Lauren Fleshman offers more than just a candid account of her experience as a…

Knee Rehabilitation after Surgery

Knee Rehabilitation after Surgery

It Starts in Pre-Rehab Whether it’s due to an injury, degenerative condition, or overuse, the decision to undergo knee surgery is never easy. It’s important to understand that the road to full recovery doesn’t end with the surgery—it begins in the rehabilitation room. For some that know about their knee surgery beforehand, the journey to…

Injury Prevention During Winter

Injury Prevention During Winter

Tips to Stay Safe and Active During Cold Weather As the temperature drops, staying active becomes more challenging, but it’s essential for maintaining mobility, strength, and overall well-being. Cold weather often brings an increase in slips, falls, and muscle strains. However, with the right precautions, you can stay active and safe throughout the winter months….