by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Mar 9, 2017 | Foot & Ankle, Health Conditions, Hip, Knee & Leg |
Tid Bits of Info The most common cause of OA is genetics. The second most common cause of OA is trauma to the joint and not impact activity. Pain in the knees does not always come from OA and in fact many people have arthritic changes that do not even know...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Dec 1, 2016 | Hip |
Tid Bits of Info The symptoms of hip OA are usually felt in the form of groin pain and stiffness. Some healthcare professionals profess that for every 10 lbs of body weight that is lost the pain from OA will decrease 20% or more. Nearly 35% of the US...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Jun 16, 2016 | Hip, Spine & Neck |
Tid Bits of Info Common causes of PCS are sitting too much, improper weight lifting and/or a sedentary lifestyle. PCS is a classic case of muscle imbalances and can be treated with exercise. Gone untreated, PCS can lead to early degenerative changes in the...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Dec 10, 2015 | Conditioning, Hip |
Tid Bits of Info Symptoms of ED are not part of the “normal” aging process and can affect males of any age. ED symptoms can be the first signs of more serious health conditions. Youth hockey leagues begin with a 6 and under age group. Most supplements that...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Dec 3, 2015 | Hip |
Tid Bits of Info More than 2 million people participate in hockey every year. Since 2005, hockey participation has grown 15-20% in total. Youth hockey leagues begin with a 6 and under age group. One study found that 93% of the tested hockey players had hip...
by ACE Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Institute | Nov 5, 2015 | Arm, Elbow & Shoulder, Foot & Ankle, Hand & Wrist, Health Conditions, Hip, Knee & Leg, Spine & Neck |
Tid Bits of Info Effusion in a joint with the presence of blood is a Hemarthrosis. NSAIDs or Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs can help to reduce swelling. Swelling is often the “root” cause of the pain of an injury. There are proteins that are part of...
