De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is a painful condition affecting the tendons in the thumb side of the wrist. We’ll delve into the causes, symptoms, and, most importantly, effective techniques used in physical therapy to alleviate the discomfort and regain your freedom of movement. Understanding De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis: De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is a condition characterized by inflammation
Whiplash is a common injury that can occur after a sudden acceleration-deceleration force, typically from a car accident, but also from sports or other types of trauma. It is characterized by pain and stiffness in the neck, shoulders, and upper back, as well as headaches and dizziness. If left untreated, whiplash can lead to long-term
Do you notice pain, numbness and tingling in your forearm? Do you experience weakness in your wrist and hand? You may be experiencing compression of one of the nerves passing through the elbow. Cubital tunnel syndrome (CuTS) is a condition that affects the ulnar nerve as it passes through a narrow space on the inner
Gait disorders are a common problem among people of all ages. They can be caused by various conditions, including neurological disorders, muscle weakness, joint pain, or injury. Gait disorders can have a significant impact on a person’s quality of life, as they can limit their ability to move around and perform everyday tasks. Physical therapy
Lift With Your Legs When picking objects up from the floor, body mechanics are important for limiting stress through the low back. The lumbar spine is most vulnerable to injury in deep flexion; especially when combined with rotation. To limit the potential for injury, it is best to get close to the object, squat down
