Physical Therapy Benefits for Pregnant Women

Although pregnancy is a wonderful process, women endure many physiological changes as a result of the process. These physiological changes may include an intense physical strain that may result in aches and pains in certain parts of the body. Physical therapy is typically associated with those who have sustained serious injuries from an accident. However, [...]

Baseball Injuries

With this year's baseball season kicking off tonight, fans and teams are bracing themselves for what is hopefully going to be an injury-free season. Baseball players are constantly pushing their limits of what others perceive to be humanly possible on a daily basis. With every effort to pitch a fastball, or hit a home run, [...]

Common Basketball Injuries

Injuries can happen to college and professional players as well as recreational athletes. Physical therapists are equipped to work with patients suffering from common basketball injuries and can help in a variety of different ways. Basketball Injuries: Ankle sprains are easily the most common injury in basketball.  An ankle sprain is a partial or complete [...]

Athletic Training

March is Athletic Training Month!  This month, we want to recognize athletic trainers' positive impact on work, life, and sports for athletes of all ages. National Athletic Training Month is sponsored by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), the professional members association for certified athletic trainers, and others who support the athletic training profession. NATA [...]

Control Blood Pressure

As we celebrate American Heart Month this February, our focus is on heart health. We encourage all of our patients to know their blood pressure and, if it is high, to make blood pressure control their goal. The heart beats at an average rate of 60-80 beats per minute, which can add up to millions [...]

Gym Equipment Usage

We hope you haven't given up on your resolutions for the new year just yet. It can be extremely intimidating to not know where to begin, whether you are completely new to working out or simply just want to incorporate strength training into your routine. But don't let the fear you won't know how to [...]

Physical Therapy Goals

Happy New Year! January is a time to reflect on the past year and plan for the new year. It’s a time when people will think about how they will improve in the upcoming year. Common resolutions include eating healthier, exercising more, saving money, etc. However, you never really hear people make resolutions like taking [...]

Holiday Stress

Holiday Blues Stress can cause things such as high blood pressure or heart disease. Understanding the causes of stress will help you identify ways to cope with it more effectively. The most common cause of stress in today's society is time-related pressure. It is no surprise that there’s no busier time than the holiday season. [...]

Text Neck Pain

The neck supports the entire weight of the head, causing it to be a major risk of injuries and conditions that cause pain and can restrict motion. Many people experience will experience the stiffness occasionally. Most of the time, neck pain isn't a serious condition and can be relieved within a few days. But in [...]

Football Injuries

Football is one of the most popular but dangerous sports played in the United States today. According to the mom’s Team, an estimated 2 million injuries among high school students occur every year, leading to 500,000 doctor visits and 30,000 hospitalizations. Of these injuries, they estimated 446,715 (14.9%) are severe enough to prevent an athlete [...]

PT Jobs in Dallas Texas

Are you currently looking to take your physical therapy career to the next level? Achieve Physical therapy and Performance gives individuals an opportunity to continue their education under the direct mentorship of experienced clinicians, directors, and successful business owners. You will get hands-on training in both the clinical and administrative elements needed to manage a [...]

Concussion Symptoms

Our brains are cushioned from everyday jolts and bumps. A sudden or violent hit to the head or upper body can cause your brain to slide back and forth forcefully against the inner walls of your skull. A hit to the head caused by a car crash or being violently shaken can cause a brain [...]

Fall Safety

A fall can result in an injury and a decrease in your ability to do your everyday things. Falls can diminish an individual’s ability to live an independent life. According to the CDC, over 800,000 patients are hospitalized yearly because of a fall injury. Suffering a fall can result in serious injuries like broken bones [...]

Soccer Injuries

Soccer is one of the most popular sports played in the world. Soccer for both males and females is still the second and third most dangerous sport being played in high school. And things may get even more serious if they decide to play in college. According to a World Cup study, on average, there [...]

Cancer Fatigue

What is cancer related fatigue? Fatigue is a very common problem in cancer patients. Fatigue can be expected when undergoing cancer treatment. Some reports show that as many as 90% of cancer patients struggle with fatigue at some point in their journey. It is one of the most common and challenging effects of having cancer. [...]

Common Sports Injuries

Millions of high school students participate in fall sports each year, and many are gearing up for the season right now. However, before you begin preparing for this season, you should ensure that your body is ready to perform to reduce the risk of injuries. How many sports injuries occur each year? According to Quick-advice.com, [...]

Low Back Pain

Low Back Pain

Rotator Cuff Shoulder Pain

Where is Rotator Cuff Injury Pain? Shoulder Pain The shoulder is one of the body’s largest and most complex joints. Additionally, the rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that surrounds the shoulder allowing people to have a range of motion. Muscles help with movement assistance as well as stabilizing the shoulder. Your [...]

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