Depending on the exercise, condition, medical history, etc, we will sometimes recommend that folks do physical therapy every day, or not. So, how do you
As the popularity of dry needling has expanded, so have the pool of practice-wide data that we have to support its efficacy. But what exactly
One of the common services we offer in our clinic is physical therapy for worker’s compensation. As such, we are often dealing with questions around
“Strength” and “stability” are core concepts in physical therapy, and ones we reference often with our patients. However, as the terms are sometimes used interchangeably,
We spend a lot of time as physical therapists helping folks return to health after some kind of physical injury … but what about health
Depending on your condition and the facts surrounding your case, there may be a number of options available to you to rehabilitate any muskuloskeletal issues
Though we hammer consistency as the real key to progress, the frequency of physical therapy sessions is a factor that can be variable from patient
At Petersen Physical Therapy, we see firsthand why people avoid physical therapy, and we often hear patients’ stories about and how they wish they had
If you’ve been struggling with jaw pain, clicking, or tightness when you chew or yawn, you might be dealing with TMJ dysfunction. Many people are
Manual therapy is a staple modality for physical therapists—one that we offer as part of almost all of our in-clinic treatment plans. However, since massage
While any form of pain is annoying, back pain is particularly frustrating because it is present with us during all of our activities of daily
Tension headaches are one of the most common types of headache that physical therapists treat. These stress-related headaches can greatly affect your quality of life,
At our clinic, we’ve helped thousands of people work through injuries, surgeries, and chronic pain, so we understand the hesitation when someone asks if physical
If you’ve ever dealt with persistent muscle knots in your neck, shoulders, or upper back, you know how frustrating they can be. These “trigger points”
Whether you’re dealing with discomfort or just trying to stay ahead of joint pain, understanding joint protection strategies for your upper quadrant can be very
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