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What Is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?

Posted on September 6, 2024 by Zach Kirkpatrick, PT, MPT, SCS

Co-author: Payton Hufnagel, SPT Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) affects approximately 8% of the population, most commonly women between 20 and...
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Can Physical Therapy Help A Pinched Nerve?

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Erik Krol, MOT, OTR/L

A compressed nerve, otherwise commonly called a pinched nerve, can be debilitating and, at the very least, frustrating. Knowing the...
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Woke Up On The Wrong Side Of The Bed? 4 Stretches To Alleviate Back And Neck Pain

Posted on April 10, 2024 by Brandon Bowers, PT, DPT, Astym Cert.

Do you ever wake up in the morning with a stiff neck or lower back? Maybe you can’t get comfortable...
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Why Physical Therapy Is Your Best Bet For Treating Concussions

Posted on April 24, 2023 by Davy Brewster, PT, DPT, ATC/L, FMS-I, CCVR

“I didn’t know that there was Physical Therapy for that!” I hear a variation of this phrase from most patients...
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Is My Neck Pain Normal?

Posted on October 5, 2022 by Tony Matoska, PT, DPT, CMPT

Experiencing neck pain can be very worrisome, especially the first time. A lot of thoughts may be running through your...
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8 Tips to Avoid Neck or Shoulder Pain While Driving

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Dawn Klos, ASTYM cert

Whether taking a 10-hour or a 10-minute car drive, your posture is important. Posture plays such an integrated role in...
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Why You Should Choose PT First for Neck Pain

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Andrew C. Thomas PT, DPT, OCS, TPS, CSCS, COMT, CEEAA, FAAOMPT

Neck pain is a common cause of pain and lost work time in the United States and is one of...
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Breaking Common Misconceptions About Imaging of the Spine

Posted on May 4, 2022 by Andrew C. Thomas PT, DPT, OCS, TPS, CSCS, COMT, CEEAA, FAAOMPT

Low back pain and neck pain are common causes for patients to seek care from a medical provider. 84% of...
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