Embarking on a career in physical therapy as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) or a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) requires a commitment to excellence and a thorough understanding of your chosen profession. An essential component of either career path is the National Physical Therapy...Read More
Chronic pain affects roughly 20% of people in the U.S. Compared to the costs of care for heart disease, diabetes and cancer, chronic pain still ranks as the most expensive to treat. It can seriously disrupt your everyday activities, but that’s no reason to give...Read More
Traumatic upper extremity injuries can be very painful. In addition to being painful, they can be a great hassle. We rely on our elbow, shoulder, and wrist health to perform the simplest tasks in life like driving cars and completing our daily routines. Many of...Read More
Are you feeling concerned about your shoulder popping issue even though you aren’t experiencing any pain? Are you unsure if you should consult a doctor or physical therapist? Do you feel like maybe you should ignore it until you do start to feel pain in...Read More
There’s a common misconception that physical therapy, or physiotherapy, is as simple as doing a bunch of exercises. While therapeutic exercises are an important tool for physical therapists, there are many other ways that physical therapy in the Bay Area can help people. What are...Read More