If you participate in sports, there are many kinds of injuries that you can potentially suffer as a result of playing. From professional athletes to beginners, sports-related injuries are incredibly common and can sometimes be severe. One of the most common sports-related injuries is a torn anterior cruciate ligament, also known as an ACL. The
ACL physical therapy before surgery: Why you should use it
July 13th, 2022Three reasons why surgery patients need pre-surgical rehab
September 3rd, 2020Most people who are suffering from an injury or chronic pain prefer noninvasive treatments, like medicine or physical therapy. However, in severe cases of injury or pain, you may need surgery. Surgery can be scary because of the risks associated with it and the lengthy recovery times. It doesn’t have to be this way, though.
How to prepare for surgery with physical therapy
June 7th, 2020Physicians usually recommend surgery as a treatment only if they believe conservative treatments will not work. Surgery is invasive and risky and causes a lot of pain afterward when you’re recovering. However, sometimes it is the right choice for helping you with your pain or injuries. When you need to have surgery, it’s important to