Blog Tag Archives: Physical Therapy
ACL Tear – Building Positive Outcomes with Physical Therapy
Published on: 2024/01/02
A torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) can be a debilitating injury, requiring comprehensive care for a successful recovery. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) plays a vital role in stabilizing the knee, and when it sustains a tear, a thorough evaluation of available treatment options is imperative. Unlike some other tissues in the body, the ACL… Read More
Healing from Labrum Tear
Published on: 2023/10/31
Recovering from a labrum tear can be a challenging journey. Physical therapy is often a critical component of labrum tear treatment. This helps patients regain function, reduce pain, and prevent future issues. What is a labrum tear? A labrum tear refers to an injury or damage to the labrum. A labrum is a piece of… Read More
The Best Way to Treat Plantar Fasciitis
Published on: 2023/10/02
Plantar fasciitis can be an excruciatingly painful condition that affects millions of people worldwide. If you’ve ever experienced that sharp, stabbing pain in the bottom of your heel, you know just how debilitating it can be. Thankfully, there’s hope for relief through physical therapy.
Vertigo: Regaining Balance
Published on: 2023/08/30
Physical therapy can help you regain a sense of balance when you are suffering from vertigo.
Can Physical Therapy Help Heal Achilles Tendonitis?
Published on: 2023/08/28
Are you tired of that nagging pain in your Achilles tendon that just won’t seem to go away? You’re not alone. Achilles tendonitis can be a real roadblock to an active lifestyle, but the good news is that there’s hope.
Lymphedema and Physical Therapy – A Path to Wellbeing
Published on: 2023/07/27
What is Lymphedema? Lymphedema is a chronic medical condition which occurs when the lymphatic system is unable to function properly. This leads to the accumulation of lymphatic fluid in tissues. This results in swelling and tissue enlargement, most commonly in the arms or legs. The lymphatic system is an essential part of the body’s immune… Read More
Frozen Shoulder
Published on: 2023/06/21
What causes a frozen shoulder? Frozen shoulder is also known as adhesive capsulitis. It is an inflammation of the shoulder joint accompanied by progressive stiffness, pain and significant restriction of range of motion. The onset of initial symptoms may be sudden and progressively worsen. The joint essentially “freezes” and becomes immobile. What Causes this Condition?… Read More
Can physical therapy help my rotator cuff injury?
Published on: 2023/05/31
Unless severe, physical therapy can often halt or reverse mild rotator cuff damage. If the damage does require surgery, post-surgical therapy can help you regain movement and function. At Comprehensive Rehab, our physical therapists are movement experts. They use their expertise to target and improve muscle function thus improving body mechanics and restoring quality of… Read More
Bursitis and Tendonitis
Published on: 2023/05/03
What are Bursitis and Tendonitis? Bursitis and tendonitis are common conditions that frequently occur at the same time. Both can cause inflammation and pain around soft tissues in the body – joints or tendons. Understanding the characteristics of each of these conditions will help you and your physical therapist design a suitable care plan to… Read More
Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Published on: 2023/02/23
When you think of workplace injuries, the first thing that comes to mind is probably an accident in a warehouse or factory. In reality, however, the most common case is more likely to be caused by moving your mouse. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome accounts for roughly 50% of all workplace injuries. It is also one which… Read More