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Let’s Talk Tummy Time

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Athletico

Editor’s Note: Today’s blog post was written by Ashley Shupe, PT, DPT, pediatric physical therapist at Athletico Oak Park. There’s...
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Beauty Before Pain: One Therapist’s Perspective on High Heel Shoes

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Athletico

“I had surgery 2 weeks ago. When can I wear heels?” “I wore heels for 30 years, every day at...
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Be Proactive…Prehab!

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Lori Diamos

For most of us, undergoing surgery is a big deal. Not only do we have to consider the cost and...
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Home Safety Tips for Arthritis Sufferers

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Athletico

May is National Arthritis Awareness Month. Millions of Americans are affected by the symptoms of arthritis everyday. Arthritis can lead...
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Athletico Employee Returns Home to Boston

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Athletico

*Editor’s Note: Last month, runners everywhere were affected by the tragic bombings at the Boston Marathon. Fortunately, all Athletico employees...
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If My Arthritis is Not Reversible, Why Should I See a Physical Therapist?

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Athletico

As a physical therapist I often hear people make the statement “My knee hurts today, but it always does; I...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Separating Fact from Fiction

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Athletico

Editor’s Note: Today’s post is written by Betsy Schack, OTR/L. Betsy is an occupational/hand therapist at Athletico Skokie and Athletico...
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America’s Growing Epidemic: Text Neck

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Athletico

Take a look at any group of people and you will, without fail, see a few of them with their...
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