We are pleased to announce that our massage therapy and acupuncture services with be offered by Quest Acupuncture and Massage. They will be handling all their own scheduling and payment collection. This will allow for more convenient scheduling as they have the ability to schedule on-line at www.questacupunctureandmassage.com.
Physical Therapy – It’s YOUR Choice
Did you know that YOU have the right to choose your physical therapist? When you get a physical therapy prescription from your physician, you can visit any provider you like. It’s common for the physician’s office to recommend a provider if the office is familiar with or has an affiliation with that provider. The choice […]
Heel Pain: It may not be Plantar Fasciitis
Heel pain affects approximately 10% of the US population, resulting in 1 million medical visits per year for treatment. Plantar fasciitis is typically the diagnosis the patient receives during the medical visit; however, plantar fasciitis is only one potential cause of heel pain. The plantar fascia is a strong, dense strip of tissue that runs […]
Breathing to Enhance Physical Therapy
Paul E. Colosky Jr., MPT, ATC, CSCS One of the most important things you do is breath. Do you know that you take more than 200,000 breaths per day? Without food, you can live a few weeks, without water, you can live for a few days. But without breathing, you can only last a few […]
Do You Know Smoking Can Impact Your Physical Therapy?
A review of the the most recent statistics from American Lung Association and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) reveals that over 430,000 people die each year from smoking-related diseases. The American Lung Association warns that cigarette smoking leads to 87% of lung cancer and emphysema. Smoking is known to cause: Heart disease Lung cancer […]