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What is Sciatica? Sciatica is a common condition that affects many individuals, causing discomfort and pain along the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in the human body. It originates in the lower back and extends down through the buttocks, and branches into each leg. When the sciatic nerve is irritated or…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) low back pain has the highest prevalence globally among musculoskeletal conditions and is the leading cause of disability worldwide. An estimated 619 million people live with low back pain. Low back pain can affect people at any age, though it is most common in people aged 50-55 years…
When you think of physical therapy you might think of an injured athlete, someone recovering from surgery, or someone with a chronic medical problem. We’re here to let you know that you should think of kids, too. Physical therapists are trained to work with patients of any age. Some even specialize in pediatrics. Here are…
What to Expect After a Diagnosis For many men diagnosed with prostate cancer, surgery to remove the prostate becomes a crucial part of their treatment journey. The most commonly employed surgical technique is the laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, a minimally invasive procedure. However, it’s important to be aware that post-surgery, some men may experience certain challenges…
Nobody is going to be surprised to hear that Physical Therapists work with muscles. But we bet a lot of people would be surprised to learn that the muscles inside your pelvis are included. While the pelvic muscles don’t get as much attention as the biceps or hamstrings, they can still cause problems that need…