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Manual Physical Therapy Interventions Improve Quality Of Life In Patients With Headache
headaches
headache
,
manipulation
,
manual therapy
Headaches are a common source of pain and disability with total costs estimated over 30 billion dollars per year. Patients’
What Are The Best Treatments For Femoroacetabular (Hip) Impingement?
Hip Injuries
FAI
,
hip impingement
,
hip pain
,
treatment
Hip impingement or femoroacetabular impingement is a diagnosis consistent with bony enlargement of the hip joint, abnormal contact between the
Which Lower Body Exercise Is Best For Hip and Leg Activation?
Sports Performance
resistance training
,
sports performance
,
strength training
,
strengthening
Strength training is an essential part of any workout program. Participants should aim for 2 to 3 workouts per week
Dry Needling Improves Pain, Mobility, and Function In Patients With Hip Arthritis
Hip Injuries
dry needling
,
hip arthritis
,
hip pain
Hip arthritis is a painful condition causing pain, loss of range of motion, and lost function in many middle to
Why Does My Neck Pain Improve After Spinal Manipulation?
Uncategorized
Spinal manipulation is one of the oldest medical treatments dating back to Hippocrates and the ancient Egyptians. Theories behind its’
Which Running Gait Mechanics Predict Knee Injury?
Running Injuries
gait retraining
,
knee pain
,
running
,
running injury
With access to miles of paths and acres of open space running remains one of the most popular outdoor activities
Only 1/3 Of Patients Are Satisfied With Activity Level Following Surgery For Hip Impingement
Hip Injuries
FAI
,
hip impingement
,
hip pain
,
sports injuries
Hip impingement (FAI) is one of the fastest growing orthopedic surgeries, but much of this growth has outpaced our current
Should Women with Osteoporosis Engage in High Intensity Resistance and Impact Training?
general physical therapy
,
strengthening
bone density
,
bone health
,
strength training
,
women's health
Despite the fact that bones respond favorably to high impact exercise and high-intensity resistance training these types of exercise are
MRI Pathology Common In Patients' Symptomatic And Pain Free Shoulders
Uncategorized
photo credit: radiopaedia.org Magnetic resonance imaging of musculoskeletal pain has long been known to find various pathologies, including herniated disks,
Skipping Breakfast Impairs Subsequent Resistance Training Workouts
general physical therapy
nutrition
,
performance
,
resistance training
,
strength training
The basics of sleep, hydration, and nutrition are the low hanging fruits of performance. Easy to access, albeit hard to
Should I Undergo Surgery Or Physical Therapy For My Shoulder Pain?
Arm Injuries
rotator cuff tear
,
shoulder pain
,
shoulder surgery
Shoulder pain remains one of the top 3 reasons patients seek care from their primary care physician and Physical Therapist.
No Strength Gain Differences Found Between Low and High Load Exercise IF Reps Are Taken To Failure
general physical therapy
strength training
,
strengthening
,
weight training
In our previous blogs we have discussed the errors most exercise participants make when selecting intensity (amount of weight) while
How Painful Should My Physical Therapy Feel After A Hamstring Strain?
sports injuries
hamstring strain
,
hamstring strengthening
,
muscle strain
One of the most common questions we receive in our Boulder Physical Therapy practice involves how much pain should be
Strengthening Cuts Hamstring Injury Rates In Half
sports injuries
hamstring injury
,
hamstring strain
,
injury prevention
,
strengthening
Hamstring injuries are common and can occur in any sport with any athlete. The three muscles of the hamstring are
PRP Effects On Tendon Injury Attributed To Post Injection Physical Therapy
sports injuries
exercise
,
knee pain
,
patellar tendinopathy
,
sports injuries
,
tendon pain
Patellar tendinopathy is one of the more common sports medicine conditions seen in our Boulder Physical Therapy clinic. This condition
The Importance Of An Offseason In Adolescent Baseball Players
sports injuries
baseball
,
elbow pain
,
sports speci
,
youth sports
Early sport specialization where our youth athletes focus on a single sport year round has become more popular over the
What Are The Most Effective Treatments For Tension Headaches?
headaches
headaches
,
muscle pain
,
spinal manipulation
,
tension type headache
Tension-type headaches are headaches related to muscle trigger points or muscle tenderness in the head and neck and are the
The Neck's Impact On Recovery From Concussion
general physical therapy
concussion
,
neck pain
Concussions have received significant media and medical research attention over the last decade due to in part to the incidence
Majority of Patients With Hip Impingement Did Not Receive Physical Therapy Prior To Surgery
Hip Injuries
FAI
,
hip impingement
,
hip pain
,
surgery
Hip impingement or femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is common hip condition causing pain in the front of the hip and groin.
How important is it to reach 10,000 steps per day?
Uncategorized
As technology continues to advance more and more devices are coming forward with step tracking options including phones, pedometers, and
Physical Therapy Shown To Accelerate Recovery After Rotator Cuff Injury Compared To Wait And See
Arm Injuries
physical therapy
,
rotator cuff tear
,
shoulder pain
Shoulder pain remains the 3rd most common reason, behind the common cold and low back pain, patients seek out the
Strengthening Exercises For Patellofemoral Pain
Knee Injuries
knee pain
,
patellofemoral pain
,
strengthening
Patellofemoral pain, or pain around the kneecap, is one of the most common types of knee pain we treat at
Does Hamstring Stretching Improve Muscle Length?
general physical therapy
exercise
,
hamstring injury
,
stretching
Stretching either dynamically or statically has long been shown to create both short and long term improvements in flexibility, but
Significant Cervical Weakness Found Among Patients With Migraine
headaches
headache
,
headaches
,
migraine
,
strengthening
According to the Global Health Burden studies, Migraine is the 3rd most prevalent disorder (14.7% of global population: 1 in
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