Thoracic outlet syndrome is a nerve-related condition that occurs when the nerves or blood vessels just below your neck are compressed, or squeezed. Compression can happen between the muscles of your neck and shoulder, and sometimes between your collarbone and your...
How do you know when the pain in your elbow is the result of a golfer's elbow? This condition is often confused with tennis elbow, another common sports injury. However, golfer’s elbow is actually the opposite of tennis elbow. Instead of affecting the outside of the...
The human body is a complex machine of muscles that help us to move. When we move, our brain sends signals through our nerves and into our muscles, telling them to either contract or to relax. However, sometimes our muscles stay partly contracted for extended periods...
There are many reasons why someone could be suffering from a balance disorder. Infections of the inner ear, the use of certain medications and the natural aging process are just a few of the reasons why we may experience a loss of balance. Balance disorders can...
Many people often think of hip pain as a condition only elderly adults suffer from. However, hip pain is more common than you may think. According to one study on hip pain, as many as 40% of adults who play sports suffer from some form of chronic hip pain. Even...
For patients with stiff joints that are painful to move, even the simplest household tasks can become difficult. Whether it is due to conditions such as osteoarthritis or from a previous injury, roughly 1 in 4 adults in the United States suffers from joint-related...
Strain-counterstrain therapy is a specific form of physical therapy. It is designed to treat patients who suffer from muscle strain. Strain-counterstrain therapy was developed by a physician named Lawrence Jones. Jones developed the technique over a 40-year period to...
Neck pain is a condition that affects a large number of people daily. Research estimates that roughly 20% to 70% of adults in the U.S. will experience neck pain that interferes with daily functioning at some point during their life span. The types of neck pain can...
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) conditions affect roughly 12% of people at one time and affect women more commonly than men. TMJ disorders can be extremely disruptive to everyday life if left untreated. One treatment option for TMJ is consulting with a physical...
Alliance Physical Therapy Partners Announces Partnership with Excel Rehab & Sports Alliance Physical Therapy Partners expands its footprint through partnership with multi-state outpatient therapy group SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNEESSEE – Alliance Physical Therapy...
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