A sports medicine doctor and a physical therapist are two different specialists. One is a licensed medical doctor (MD), while the other is a movement expert. The choice you make as to which one of the two you see can make a big difference in how you feel as well as the outcome of your…
Individuals may need to undergo knee replacement surgery for various reasons. The knees rely on ligaments and muscles for stability, so they are prone to muscle damage or injuries. Healing can take quite some time after a knee replacement surgery. Thankfully, physical therapy can significantly help you gain back your vigor and energy. Learn how…
The use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for naturally stimulating healing in the body is a relatively new treatment method. Its most promising results have been proven in mitigating pain, especially knee pain. Let’s talk about where PRP comes from, how PRP treatment works, and where you can go here in Greater Fort Lauderdale for minimally…
Shoulder replacement surgery involves replacing either a portion of or the entire damaged shoulder with prosthesis. Shoulder replacement surgery is typically recommended as a last-resort treatment—when chronic shoulder pain, limited mobility, and other symptoms no longer respond to conservative interventions. If you’re contemplating getting a shoulder replacement to help you restore your normal function and…
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is among the most common causes of hand pain in many American adults. The condition occurs when the connective tissues around the carpal tunnel—the narrow passageway on the base of your hand where the median nerve runs through—get inflamed. The inflammation consequently puts pressure on the median nerve, which is one…
