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The Common and Not So Common Diagnoses PT Can Treat
October is National Physical Therapy Month! To help spread the word about the benefits of physical therapy, let’s take a look at some of the common diagnoses and lesser known conditions that physical therapy can help!
4 Common Volleyball Injuries and Treatment Options
Volleyball is a fun sport for kids and adults and can be played both indoors and outdoors. However, like most sports, injuries can occur. Read below to learn about some of the most common injuries for the sport and ways to treat them.
The Top 10 Things You Did Not Know About Physical Therapy
Ever wonder what there is to know about physical therapy that you don’t already know? Here are the top 10 things you may not know about physical therapy. 10. Physical therapists can work in a variety of settings such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, private practices, home health agencies, schools, nursing homes, and even the Emergency...Read More
Stephanie Rupp
My true passion in life is Ultimate Frisbee. I discovered the sport in 2009 when a friend asked me to go play. I was hesitant, but I went out there to see what it was. I instantly fell in love with the sport. I bought new cleats, joined a recreational league and threw some...Read More
Athletico Physical Therapy Opens in Marion
Marion, IL – Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Marion on Monday, July 16th at 703 W. Main St., Marion, IL 62959. Athletico is proud to increase accessibility to physical therapy services in Southern Illinois. “I am looking forward to bringing high quality physical therapy care to the Marion community,” said Thomas...Read More
Juvenile Arthritis: Symptoms and Treatment Options
Did you know arthritis is not only found in the elderly? That’s right, kids can get arthritis too.
Does Kinesio Tape Application Help Following Surgery?
Following surgery, trauma to the tissues surrounding the surgical site is likely present, resulting in swelling and /or bruising. This can be a hindrance to the recovery and early phases of healing, as it can limit motion, increase pain, and – depending on body part/joint – affect walking and function.
Minimizing the Risk of Running Injuries with Strength Training
The days are longer and the weather is finally nicer, which means more people will be out running. Thinking about running a virtual 5k or half marathon this summer? When deciding between which training program to follow, make sure you don’t forget to incorporate strength training. Strength training is believed to help with injury prevention...Read More