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Stretch of the Week: Flexion/Extension Foot Exercise

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Athletico

In the last week of September we will be performing a combination of movements from week 2 and week 3...
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Stretching Vs. Warming Up: What’s the Difference?

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Brian Whittington, PT, DPT, CMTPT

One of the more frequent questions I am asked when conducting physical therapy evaluations is “Did my injury occur because...
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Happy Feet! Tips For Keeping Your Feet Healthy

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Dorothy Cohee

It’s not uncommon for runners, cyclists and triathletes to have calluses, lost toe nails, pain behind the heel, bunions, and...
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Stretch of the Week: Top of the Foot Stretch

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Athletico

In the third week of September we will be performing the Top of the Foot Stretch. This is a bonus...
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Stretch of the Week: Sole of the Foot Stretch

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Athletico

For the second week of September we will be performing the Sole of the Foot Stretch with a chair. This...
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Stretch of the Week: Toe Spread Stretch

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Athletico

September’s stretch of the week will focus on an area that many of us neglect – our feet. If you...
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Stretch of the Week: Self-Massage for the Wrist

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Athletico

The final stretch for August features two self-massage techniques for the wrist. You will need a tennis ball and a...
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4 Stretches to Help You Combat Text Neck

Posted on August 23, 2016 by Athletico

Times have changed. Just a few years ago most parents were worrying about their teens’ posture as a result of...
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