Houghton Physical Therapy

How to Prevent and Treat a Tweak: Don’t Let Spring Yard Work Wreck Your Back Spring is Here — And So is Yard Work!

Back Pain in Spring

There’s something energizing about the arrival of spring. After months of colder weather and shorter days, we’re finally greeted by longer daylight hours, blooming flowers, and the itch to get outside. For many, this means getting back into the garden, clearing out leaves, tackling landscaping projects, or even dusting off the tennis shoes for a … Read more

Pelvic Floor Therapy & Incontinence: Advancements in Technology in 2025

pelvic floor therapy

If you’re dealing with pelvic floor dysfunction, there’s more hope than ever before. The year 2025 has brought some exciting advancements in the world of physical therapy—and here at Houghton Physical Therapy, we are proud to offer cutting-edge approaches that help our clients manage incontinence, recover from postpartum changes, and reduce pelvic pain.

Chronic Migraines: A Hidden Solution You Haven’t Tried Yet

Chronic Migraines

How Chronic Migraines Steal Your Life and What You Can Do Do you find yourself canceling plans, missing work, or retreating to a dark room because of relentless migraine attacks? Chronic migraines aren’t just headaches—they can steal your energy, productivity, and enjoyment of life. If you feel like you’ve tried everything to manage your migraines, … Read more

Stronger Than Before: Your Guide to Sports Injury Rehab

sport injury rehab

The Hidden Costs of “Healing on Your Own” Injuries are frustrating. Whether it’s a twisted ankle, a tweaked back, or a sore shoulder, the instinct for many is to rest, ice it, and wait for the discomfort to fade. And when it does? Most assume they’re good to go. But here’s the reality—just because the … Read more