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Q&A: What Does 500 Clinics Means to You?

Posted on October 30, 2019 by Athletico

October 2019 has been a very special month at Athletico Physical Therapy. Not only did we have the opportunity to...
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PT Month 2019: Celebrating Athletico’s Impact

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Athletico

Every October during National Physical Therapy Month we highlight the impact that our clinicians have on the lives of patients...
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Can Physical Therapy Improve My Balance?

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Athletico

Balance is simply defined as an individual’s ability to maintain their center of gravity over their base of support. Lean...
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What to Expect when Recovering from Rotator Cuff Surgery

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Athletico

The rotator cuff is made up of four small muscles that surround the shoulder joint. These muscles work as stabilizers...
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Physical Therapy is the FIRST Defense Against Pain

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Athletico

According to the International Association for the Study of Pain, pain is “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with...
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How Can Physical Therapy Help My Back Pain?

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Tony Matoska, PT, DPT, CMPT

At some point in our lives, most of us will experience back pain1 in some form. Back pain is complicated...
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Pushing Beyond the DPT…

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Athletico

Four years ago I moved to Chicago as an eager newly graduated physical therapist (PT) who was drawn to Athletico...
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Why is this Scar Still Bothering Me? Understanding and Decreasing Scar Tissue

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Athletico

Great news: your body has done some healing after an injury or surgery. Not so great news: now you are...
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