by delliott | Jun 2, 2015 | Physical Therapy, rebound, Running, Swimming, triathlon
Much of medicine is striving for a proactive approach to treatment vs. a reactive. More and more people are getting active and taking charge of their health care. In the past, physical therapy has been predominately reactive. You get injured or have surgery, then go...
by delliott | Jan 9, 2015 | Physical Therapy, rebound, Running, Weight Lifting
Oh the weather outside is frightful, But the gym is so delightful, Since we’ve got no place to go, Let it snow let it snow let it snow! ‘Tis that time of year to debate bundling up and braving the chill or heading to the warmth (and potential monotony) of the gym. One...
by delliott | Aug 22, 2014 | Physical Therapy, rebound
Sit up straight! Stop slouching! Shoulders back! For many, these commands beckon memories of parents reminding us to correct for a poor posture. A lady recently told me how her mother would frequently have her balance a book on her head to maintain an upright...
by delliott | Jun 12, 2014 | Physical Therapy, rebound, Running, Swimming, triathlon
Swimming is a fascinating sport. It is not a sport where you can simply put your brain on the shelf and just “go.” To excel at the sport you must be in tune with your body, what it is doing, where it is at in space, and anticipate the next movement. You must work with...
by delliott | May 16, 2014 | Physical Therapy
A recent patient is a great example of how good the body is at compensating for biomechanical imbalances. He is a young NFL receiver with a one year history of left knee pain. There was no history of trauma to the knee and he described soreness and pain over the front...
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