by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Dec 26, 2019 | Conditioning |
When someone performs an exercise routine consistently there are many positive health results. The following are a few interesting facts about exercise: A pound of muscle burns three times more calories than a pound of fat. Having more muscle than fat means you can...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Dec 19, 2019 | Conditioning |
Tid Bits of Info An average one-hour weight training session burns about 300 calories. A one-hour run burns about 600. Running shoes should be replaced yearly or every 2-300 miles regardless of the surface. Over 1 billion pairs of running shoes are sold every...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Dec 12, 2019 | Sports injuries |
Tid Bits of Info Ice can be applied 24/7 if there is a barrier between the ice and the skin. Ice is part of the RICE treatment principle, Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation. Ice has a great analgesic effect. If ice is on “bare” skin for too long, it can cause...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Dec 5, 2019 | Knee & Leg |
Tid Bits of Info Pes Anserine or “goose foot” is a group of 3 tendons that insert in the proximal medial tibia. Abnormal biomechanics, primarily excessive valgus in the knee, can make someone more susceptible to developing PA symptoms. Two of the tendons of...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Nov 27, 2019 | Health Conditions |
Tid Bits of Info The following are some Tid Bits of Info that enlighten: some prove “old wise tales” false while others shed light on interesting facts that might influence your actions. Enjoy! The average Thanksgiving dinner contains an average of 2400-3000...