From the clinicians at Doctors of Physical Therapy
Prehab physical therapy helps you build strength, protect motion, and learn your recovery routine before surgery. Here are 4 proven ways it prepares you and what your first visit looks
Lymphedema physical therapy uses manual drainage, compression, exercise, skin care, and education to help manage chronic swelling. Learn what each treatment involves and what to expect at your first visit.
Wrist pain physical therapy treats the load problem behind the ache, not just the sore spot. Here are 5 evidence-based treatments licensed physical therapists use to restore grip, motion, and
Most back pain does not need an operation. Here is what the research says about physical therapy vs surgery for back pain, and how to decide which path fits you.
Runner’s knee is kneecap pain that flares with running, stairs, and long sits. Here are five proven physical therapy treatments and what to expect at your first visit.
Upper crossed syndrome is a strength and mobility problem, not a discipline problem. Here are the five physical therapy for posture treatments that change your default position.
A rolled ankle heals on its own, but the strength, motion, and balance it takes away do not come back without work. Here are the five ankle sprain physical therapy
Hip bursitis is usually a gluteal tendon problem, not just an inflamed cushion. See the four treatments licensed physical therapists use, and why research favors them over a cortisone shot.
Whiplash physical therapy treats the neck at the source instead of waiting the injury out. See the five evidence-based treatments licensed physical therapists use, and why early movement beats a
Spinal stenosis narrows the space around your nerves and steals your walking distance. Physical therapy is proven to restore standing and walking tolerance without surgery, and here are the five
