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  • IT band friction syndrome is one of the most common sports injuries.

IT Band Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Rehab for Runners

By |January 22, 2018|

IT band syndrome is one of the most common running injuries. It usually starts as a sharp or burning pain on the outside of the knee a few miles into a run, and it often gets worse until you have to stop. Rest calms it down, but the pain tends to come right [...]

  • An ACL tear is one of the most common sports injuries

ACL Tear Symptoms: How to Tell and What to Do Next

By |January 14, 2018|

Basketball, soccer, football, volleyball, pickleball: almost every athlete has heard of the dreaded ACL tear. It often happens in a split second, without any contact, and it can leave you wondering whether your season is over. Knowing the symptoms and what to do next helps you make better decisions in the first few days [...]

  • Sport physical therapy helps athletes and fitness enthusiasts

What Is Sports Physical Therapy? How It Works & Who It Helps

By |December 27, 2017|

Sports physical therapy is physical therapy built around the demands of sport and training. Instead of only calming the spot that hurts, a sports physical therapist looks at how you run, jump, land, lift, throw, or swing, finds the reason the injury happened, and rebuilds you until your body can handle your sport [...]

  • Man exercising has back pain

Common Causes of Lower Back Pain (and How to Fix Them)

By |December 19, 2017|

Low back pain is one of the most common reasons people walk into our clinic. If you're dealing with it, you probably want two answers: why does my back hurt, and what will actually fix it? The answer is usually not "you got unlucky." Most lower back pain comes from a few common [...]

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