My last blog post touched on the Pitch Smart Guidelines for Pitch Counts depending on the age of your pitcher. The following are Risk Factors to consider when your youth pitcher is throwing and engaging in pitching activities. Pitching While Fatigued “Watch
Outpatient treatment has always been physical therapy’s domain. However, in recent years, occupational therapy has slowly incorporated itself as a vital asset to every outpatient physical therapy office. While physical therapy focuses on correcting muscle imbalances and eliminating compensatory movement strategies to
Knowing the ins and outs of your insurance is your right and responsibility. There are lots of ways to find out and educate yourself. There are booklets that should be available and even online versions of those booklets. On your insurance card
You are the most important member of your health care team, and you are entitled to choose the most appropriate health care professional to meet your goals Did you know that all 50 states and the District of Columbia have some form
A non-healing or chronic wound not only cause lots of pain for a patient but also cause medical complications while having other health problems (diseases) and have a major impact on the quality of life. Physical Therapists at Delta/Fillmore are on the
WHAT IS ARTHRITIS? Arthritis is a term that describes joint inflammation and can affect one or more joints. Clinical research and experience have shown that there are more than 100 types of arthritis in existence. Causes and treatments differ for each. However,
Physical therapists at Delta/Fillmore Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine describe Plantar Fasciitis as a condition that facilitates foot and heel pain. The name is derived from plater fascia, which is a tough band of tissues that runs at the bottom of the
I recently saw a news piece on the topic of good and bad posture and the effects that it can have on our health. The interesting thing was, it was not led by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Our role as
How Post-Operative Rehabilitation Helps You at Delta /Fillmore Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Postoperative surgery doesn’t end after the surgery room. There are several steps that need to be undertaken to attain full recovery. Physical therapy at Delta/Fillmore Physical Therapy and Sports
I am very lucky to be the father of six kids. Like many of you, I have been awakened as a parent by a child in pain and crying because their legs hurt at night. I am sure you are like me,