Houghton Physical Therapy

You Can Have a Quicker Recovery After Surgery With Pre-Hab!

Do you require surgical intervention? Do you work in a physically demanding job or take part in a physically demanding sport? Is it true that your muscles and joints are weaker than they once were? Preventative rehabilitation, sometimes known as “pre-hab,” may be beneficial if you recognize yourself in any of these instances. Participating in … Read more

When To Seek A Physical Therapist For Sciatica Pain

While sciatica does not always require physical therapy treatments, it can help relieve your pain and speed up healing. Did you know that the sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in the human body? It stretches from the lower back down to the legs, ending at the feet. People living with sciatica typically describe their … Read more

Why Do I Get Knee Pain When Walking or Hiking? – And What To Do About It

Simple Advice To Ease Pain Can Your Knee Pain Be Reduced? Are you suffering from annoying knee pain when walking, finding it harder and harder to even shop for groceries, and missing out on the weekend nature walks around Attleboro or surrounding towns? Knee pain is an extremely common problem for people over 50, and … Read more

Get Moving Once Again with Physical Therapy

If you’ve been living with acute or chronic pain, physical therapy can help. Whatever your injury or underlying condition may be, our licensed physical therapists understand how pain can significantly impact your daily life. Physical therapists are movement experts who are trained in several different methods and modalities that are natural, non-invasive, and successful. Schedule … Read more

Let Physical Therapy Save You From Arthritis Pain!

Your Days of Living In Pain Are Over Do You Have Arthritis Pain? Have you been consistently suffering from pain in your lower back, knees, hands, hips, or joints? The culprit might be arthritis. Arthritis is a joint disorder causing pain, stiffness, swelling, and inflammation. In the case that only a single joint is inflamed, … Read more

3 Benefits of Pre-Operative Physical Therapy

Do you have a surgery coming up? If so, you probably have a long list of things you need to do and prepare for before your operation. But one important thing to add to that list is scheduling a consultation with a physical therapist. Many people think that physical therapy is only needed after their … Read more

Get Back to Your Daily Life Quicker with Pre-hab

It is common knowledge that post-surgical rehabilitation is necessary following almost any surgical procedure. This rehab is performed after surgery as a way to enhance the recovery process and help patients regain their mobility. But did you know you can also participate in rehab treatments before your surgery? Pre-surgical rehabilitation, commonly referred to as “pre-hab,” … Read more

What’s the Difference Between Sprains and Strains?

It is a common misconception that “sprains” and “strains” are interchangeable terms. In reality, there are some key differences between the two. In order to understand how they differ, it is important to first understand what ligaments and tendons are. Ligaments connect bones to bones within a joint, while tendons connect bones to muscles. When … Read more