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Do knee braces or sleeves work for knee osteoarthritis?

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Athletico

Knee osteoarthritis (breakdown of articular cartilage along the joint surfaces) is rampant in the aging population. Some statistics show nearly...
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Hip and Knee Joint Replacements: Common Questions Answered

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Athletico

Replacements of the Hip and Knee are perhaps the most common joint replacements seen in our society. There are many...
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How Swimming Can Help Improve Your Health

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Brian Whittington, PT, DPT, CMTPT

Swimming continues to grow in popularity as one of the aerobic exercises of choice. With as little as 2.5 hours...
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Stretch of the Week: Revolved Head of the Knee

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Athletico

Welcome back for week two of February! This weekly inner thigh stretch is called Revolved Head of the Knee. It...
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Stretch of the Week: Reclined Cobbler’s Stretch – February Focus

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Athletico

February’s focus for our weekly stretches will be for the inner thighs. The inner thighs are largely composed of five...
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Take Care of Your Injury Sooner Rather Than Later

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Athletico

We’ve all been there at one point or another. Dealing with daily pain can be a constant ritual of our day...
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Snow Shoveling Stretches

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Athletico

Snow is beautiful when falling to the ground, but it is hard work to clear it out of the way....
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The Winter Blues

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Dorothy Cohee

Many people talk about cross-training in the winter and even throughout the running season. Does this mean to include swimming...
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