SI Joint Provocation Tests / SIJ Testing Explained
Pain in the buttocks may originate from the sacroiliac joint (SI joint). The sacrum is the bony structure below your lower vertebrae and above your […]
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Post-COVID Symptoms: Does Physical Therapy Help?
Testing positive for COVID-19 has impacted everyone to one degree or another, whether we or someone close. However, a full recovery has been a completely […]
Develop and Advance Your Career with a Physical Therapy Residency?
Most people have heard of medical students completing residency programs, but what does a physical therapy residency program entail? The American Board of Physical Therapy […]
Tennis Elbow: Not Just For Tennis Players
by Ethan Anderson PT, DPT, ATC | Peoria Simply put, tennis elbow is a repetitive strain or traumatic injury to the tendons around the outside of the […]
A Proper Ergonomic Desk Setup Matters When Working From Home
Ergonomics 101: Working from home during Coronavirus. Telecommuting has become the norm in our society today, and with the pandemic we have endured and currently […]
Sciatic Nerve Pain Relief Treatment, Causes and Symptoms
Where is the sciatic nerve located? Yes, it’s true Sciatica is a pain in the butt! Literally. However, the sciatic nerves are not confined to […]
Hands-On Physical Therapy That Gets Results
This has been the slogan for Foothills Sports Medicine almost since the development of the first clinic. It was meant to convey the message that […]
Physical Therapy & Dementia: Treatment Prevention & Quality of Life
Dementia can be a scary, overwhelming, and isolating diagnosis. While there is no known cure for dementia, there are plenty of things patients and loved […]
Exercise Videos to Manage Knee Pain
Knee injuries are quite common among athletes and active adults and one of the leading issues I deal with daily in the clinic. When years […]
How Does the Brain Control Pain?
Pain is one of the few common experiences we can all relate to. Everyone has experienced pain at one time or another in their lives. […]