Category: houghton physical therapy

Balance Oct27th 2023

How to Improve Your Balance By Increasing Your Core Strength

The relationship between core strength and balance is something that has been widely discussed within the physical therapy field for several years. Your trunk contains multiple core muscles that work to prevent physically limiting conditions, such injuries, lower back pain, or balance and gait disorders. When your core is strong, it helps keep you upright

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Repetitive Injuries Oct14th 2023

Unlocking the Cycle of Recurring Injuries: Causes, Prevention, and Rehabilitation

Understanding Recurring Injuries: A Closer Look at Common Sites Causes: In our quest to comprehend recurring injuries, we’ve tapped into the expertise of Andrew Parrella, DPT. Recurrent injuries often strike at areas like ankles, knees, and shoulders. Let’s delve into their origins, ways to ward them off, and how to reclaim a pain-free, active life.

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Treat Your Back and Neck Pain with Our Advanced PT Methods

Apr20th 2023

Did you know that studies say approximately 90% of people will be plagued by back or neck pain at some point in their lives? While it is a common complaint, it can sometimes be difficult to determine where the pain is originating on your own. Sometimes pain in one area can travel to another part

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Apr10th 2023

End The Search For Relief From Knee and Hip Pain

As the cartilage in one’s joints begins to break down with age, the risk of experiencing chronic hip or knee discomfort rises. Anyone can acquire hip or knee pain as a result of excessive overuse, unanticipated traumas, or underlying disorders. While surgery may be required to repair specific disorders of the hip or knee, physical

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