by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Apr 16, 2015 | Conditioning, Health Conditions |
Tid Bits of Info Direct Access Physical Therapy services are available without a doctor’s referral or prescription. Direct Access for Physical Therapy services is available in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and US Virgin Islands. Most states allow...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Mar 26, 2015 | Health Conditions, Knee & Leg |
Tid Bits of Info Arthrofibrosis: Arthro: joint, fibr: fiberous, osis:abnormality/inflammation. The likelihood of the onset of Arthrofibrosis increases with prolonged immobility of a joint. Gradual pressure/force can create the phenomenon of “creep” or...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Jan 15, 2015 | Arm, Elbow & Shoulder, Foot & Ankle, Hand & Wrist, Health Conditions, Hip, Knee & Leg, Spine & Neck |
Tid Bits of Info 1 out of 3 people 65 years old and older will fall. Hip fractures from falling: 25% recover fully, 40% require a stay in a nursing home, 50% are dependent on a cane or walker and 20% die within 1 year. There are many physical treatments for...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Oct 24, 2014 | Health Conditions |
Tid Bits of Info Men suffer from PFD as often as women. Many symptoms of PFD can be resolved with simple life style changes. Treatment for PFD addresses the core, low back, hips and lower extremities if necessary. Many of the PFD symptoms can be greatly...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Oct 16, 2014 | Health Conditions, Sports injuries |
Tid Bits of Info The reverse shoulder replacement can restore motion and decrease pain to a shoulder that was relatively useless due to pain and lack of motion. The rehabilitation following the reverse shoulder replacement surgery is similar to the...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Oct 9, 2014 | Health Conditions |
Tid Bits of Info 20% of all pediatric doctors’ visits are for incontinence. 90% of all children have daytime bladder control by the age of 4-5. Two of the most common pediatric PFDs are dysfunctional elimination syndrome (can’t “hold it”) and nighttime...