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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
Supervised Physical Therapy Superior To Home Exercise Program For Patients With Lumbar Stenosis
Back Injuries
lumbar radiculopathy
,
lumbar stenosis
,
physical therapy
,
spinal stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the bony canals in the spine which surround the nerves which supply our
Physical Therapy Headache Solutions
headaches
exercise
,
headaches
,
manual therapy
,
neck pain
,
spinal manipulation
Headaches remain a significant source of pain and disability for patients in our country costing over $30 billion dollars each
90% Of Patients With Back Pain Are Not Referred To Physical Therapy After Seeing Primary Care First
Back Injuries
direct access
,
low back pain
,
opioids
,
treatment
Low back pain, along with death and taxes, remains one of the certainties of life. This condition affects over 90%
No Differences Found Between Surgery Or Physical Therapy For Tendon Injury
general physical therapy
strength training
,
surgery
,
tendon pain
Overuse tendon injuries can present as an acute inflammatory response (Tendinitis) or a chronic degeneration condition (tendinopathy). These injuries result
Research Shows Most Participants Select Inadequate Weights For Strength Training
general physical therapy
exercise prescription
,
strength training
,
strengthening
Money and time is some of the finite resources in life. As our lives become busier with work, family, and
Should I Use R.I.C.E. Or Call The P.O.L.I.C.E. After An Injury?
general physical therapy
exercise
,
injury
,
rehabilitation
The acronym R.I.C.E. (rest, ice, compression, and elevation) has been utilized for decades in the clinical and self management of
Optimizing Strength Gains Using Repetitions In Reserve
general physical therapy
muscle growth
,
muscle strength
,
strength training
,
strengthening
Strength training remains one of the most important components of your exercise program. Research supports its’ utilization for improving pain,
Benefits Of Manipulation For Patients With Neck And Arm Pain
general physical therapy
neck and arm pain
,
neck pain
,
spinal manipulation
,
thoracic manipulation
Thoracic manipulation by Physical Therapists has previously been shown to improve pain and function in patients with elbow, shoulder, and
Research Documents Strong Children Are More Likely To Become Fit Adults
general physical therapy
exercise
,
health benefits
,
obesity
In America we face a energy crisis where the CDC reports 1 in 3 adults and shockingly 1 in 5
How Does Needle Depth Impact Treatment Effects From Dry Needling?
dry needling
back pain
,
dry needling
,
neck pain
,
pain
Dry needling is a treatment provided by Physical Therapists to relieve a patient’s muscular pain and associated symptoms. This intervention
Does Treatment Of Trigger Points Improve Outcomes For Patients With Rotator Cuff Injury?
Arm Injuries
physical therapy
,
rotator cuff tear
,
shoulder pain
,
strength training
Rotator cuff injuries span the spectrum from acute strains to chronic tendon pain (tendinopathy) and rotator cuff tears. Physical Therapy
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