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How long after a knee replacement should you wait to start PT?

Recently had knee replacement surgery? Post-surgical rehab can be essential to making a quick and complete recovery. Getting a knee replacement can be a necessary and significant step toward addressing your knee issues. However, this surgery can also come with some downsides. After surgery, you may experience lingering effects including

5 likely causes of your groin pain after a C-section

Experiencing groin pain after a cesarean section (or C-section) can be alarming. Pain around the pelvis or groin can add to other symptoms such as aches and swelling that you may already be experiencing after giving birth. While C-sections are generally safe procedures, complications and negative side effects like groin

10 key questions to ask as you shadow a physical therapist

It’s never too early to start shadowing physical therapists, but what is PT shadowing? It means following a licensed PT as they do their job and asking physical therapy-related questions, which will show you the reality of what it means to be a PT in day-to-day life. You can also

5 possible causes of shin and ankle pain after a knee replacement

When you have persistent or worsening knee pain, it’s possible that you may undergo surgery. Knee replacements have become one of the most common types of surgical procedures, with more than 750,000 occurring every year in the U.S. But the pain doesn’t immediately stop afterward. Every type of medical procedure

Armor Physical Therapy Expands With Battle Creek Lakeview Location

BATTLE CREEK, MI, March 1, 2024 — Armor Physical Therapy is excited to announce the opening of a new outpatient physical therapy clinic in Battle Creek – Lakeview, Michigan, located at 2545 Capital Ave SW Suite 140. This address formerly housed Muscle & Spine Rehabilitation. This facility will supplement Armor’s

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7 common causes of neck pain in children

Neck pain doesn’t just happen to adults. While children are resilient, even their necks can fall prey to a variety of conditions that can leave them in discomfort. Neck pain in children can be due to their activities, posture or other factors. A recent survey of schoolchildren in Finland shows

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TMJ before and after physical therapy

Many people try to grin and bear pain in hopes that it will go away on its own. But when that pain makes it difficult to carry out daily necessary actions, such as talking and eating, it’s time to find treatment options that can help. TMJ dysfunction is a condition

Rehab Access Opens Physical Therapy Clinic in Metairie

METAIRIE, LA, February 26, 2024 — Rehab Access Physical Therapy is thrilled to announce the opening of a new outpatient physical therapy clinic in Metairie, Louisiana. The latest addition to the Rehab Access family is conveniently located at 3100 Kingman St, Ste 103. Expansion of Leading Physical Therapy Services in

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How to treat jaw lock from TMJ

Your jaw is used on a daily basis, from talking to your co-workers to enjoying your favorite foods. When your jaw isn’t properly functioning, or it feels locked in place, it can interfere with your overall quality of life. Jaw lock is a common symptom of a disorder called TMJ

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5 options for spinal headache treatment

A spinal headache, also known as a post-dural puncture headache, is a type of headache that can happen after a lumbar puncture or spinal tap. It is characterized by a throbbing headache that worsens when you sit or stand but improves when you lie down. A spinal headache can be