Physical Therapy is meant to help reduce pain and improve mobility. It’s an effective way to avoid the use of prescription medication or surgery when dealing with pain. Even though PT is a well-studied practice for combating pain, it isn’t always fully effective. In some cases patients will not experience 100% relief of their pain. […]
At the hip joint, the thigh bone and the pelvis meet in a ball-and-socket structure. It is this mechanism that facilitates the different movements the hip needs to achieve. Around the bony socket is a ring of cartilage, the labrum, which stabilizes the joint itself. This cartilage may separate from the socket under certain circumstances. […]
Neck pain, while fairly common, can range anywhere from a constant, dull ache to a sharp, and debilitating pain that can make movement challenging. Your neck is flexible and constantly works to support the weight of your head, this can make it vulnerable to injuries and conditions that cause pain and restrict motion. Below is […]