by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Mar 30, 2016 | Announcements, Events |
ACE Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Institute W&OD 10K – 6.2 Mile Run & Walk : August 6th, 2016 at 6:00pm Welcome Runners & Walkers! ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute with locations in Alexandria, Arlington/ Clarendon, Falls...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Mar 24, 2016 | Foot & Ankle |
Tid Bits of Info The base of the 5th metatarsal receives a reduced amount of blood flow which predisposes it to injury. The Jones Fractures are classified by the location within 1 of the 3 zones along the 5th metatarsal. It has been reported that nearly 30%...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Mar 17, 2016 | Foot & Ankle |
Tid Bits of Info NFL defensive linesmen have an average BMI of >31 kg/m2 (obesity according to the WHO) with the high being 40.20 kg/m2. Soccer players can run up to 7 miles per match. Cleated shoes have various types of cleats that are designed to be worn...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Mar 10, 2016 | Knee & Leg |
Tid Bits of Info 10-20% of the population complains of RLS symptoms. Extreme daytime fatigue can be the condition that causes someone with RLS to seek medical help. RLS can become a medically diagnosed sleep disorder that is labeled Periodic Limb Movement...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Mar 3, 2016 | Arm, Elbow & Shoulder, Spine & Neck |
Tid Bits of Info Injuries related to walking and texting have tripled since 2004. Walking speeds can be reduced nearly 30% when someone walks and texts. Many injuries might be avoided by the cautious / protective actions taken when walking and texting and it...