The shoulder is a very mobile joint. Because of that, it requires a lot of strength and stability. If you aren’t making a conscious effort to strengthen your rotator cuff,…
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A Complete Guide to Understanding a Biceps Strain
A biceps strain often happens unexpectedly. Ever been at the gym or lifting a heavy object, and out of nowhere, you feel this sharp pain through your arm? This type…
How to Relieve Neck Pain and Tension
In the modern age of long work hours and constant screen time, neck pain and tension have become all too common for us. Developing from various sources, such as poor…
A Comprehensive Guide to Chronic Ankle Instability
Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a condition that not only hampers your daily activities, but also impacts athletic performance significantly. CAI is exactly what it sounds like—ankle instability which occurs…
Understanding Hypermobile EDS and How Physical Therapy Can Help
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes, or EDS for short, are a collection of connective tissue disorders. This connective tissue is affected throughout the body. Symptoms can range from hypermobility to digestive issues and…
The Truth About Shoulder Impingement
Understanding the biomechanics behind shoulder impingement exercises will reveal why shoulder impingement is an outdated diagnosis. Shoulder impingement, now known as subacromial pain syndrome (SAPS), involves pain under the acromion,…
Do I Need to Fix My Anterior Pelvic Tilt?
Anterior pelvic tilt. It is often a buzzword tossed around. Fun fact: anterior pelvic tilt is NOT a diagnosis! So if it isn’t a diagnosis, then what exactly is it?…
Why is Cross Training Important for Athletes?
Athletes strive for peak performance and mastering in their respective sports. All athletes looking to train effectively to propel them forward should be incorporating cross training. Cross training incorporates different…
Top Hip Impingement Exercises to Relieve Your Discomfort
Have you ever gone to the gym for a leg workout only to find out you have to stop because of this pinching pain in the front of your hip…
Recognizing Plantar Fasciitis Symptoms & What to Do About It
Have you every woken up in the morning and to take those first steps out of bed and experience pain in your heel and bottom of your foot? You could…
