“Runner’s Knee” is a term used to describe injury to the Iliotibial Band (IT Band) that results in pain along the outside of the knee. This article discusses the possible causes and interventions to work through Runners Knee.
Read MorePaddling accounts for over 80% of all the activity taking place during surfing, so it makes sense that many surfing injuries would occur with this motion. Most of these injuries are due to the repetitive nature of paddling which, if done with poor form, can compromise structures in our shoulders. Here are a couple of things you can do to allow for optimal position of your shoulder during paddling.
Read MoreA different view of the knee’s function gives insight into the cause of knee pain - to guide our choices in how to fix it. This article takes a stab at how modern-day Physical Therapists see nagging knee pain to take a progressive approach to treatment strategy.
Read MoreIf you missed our first post, be sure to check out what to do before beginning a new exercise program. In this post, we focus on what to do to stay injury-free now that you’ve begun your new routine. Honest long-term health planning strategies from rehab experts.
Read MoreGetting healthy in 2018? Be sure to progress back into activity appropriately to avoid getting injured and suffering any setbacks in your progress. Honest advise from rehab experts on returning to your gym in the New Year.
Read MoreKnee and foot pain can damage your swing in a very short time. As soon as knee pain flares up, golfers change swing mechanics and the ball moves - in the wrong directions. I have laid out some simple strategies to prevent golf injuries with little effort.
Read MoreBack and neck pain can ruin your golf game quickly. Preventing golf injuries can be a simple process if approached methodically and with the right guidance. Here are some simple tips to keep you playing.
Read MoreIt’s becoming increasingly popular for young athletes to begin specializing in one sport at earlier ages in an attempt to gain a competitive advantage. While spending more time practicing a sport and ‘outworking’ your competition may seem to make sense, it may not be giving kids the benefit that one would think and can even come with potential risks. Our One Nine team encourages young athletes to practice multiple sports over early specialization for mainly for these reasons:
Read More3 Habits for staying active from a Dr of Physical Therapy.
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