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We have several informational articles about various topics relating to physical therapy. If you are looking for specific information that you cannot find, please reach out to one of our locations, and one of our friendly employees will help you!

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General Information

Communication about Your Pain

Communicating the pain you’re experiencing to a physical therapist and loved ones may be incredibly difficult. The successful management of pain really depends on an understanding and correct diagnosis of why you may be experiencing…
September 12, 2018
General Information

September is Pain Awareness Month

September is Pain Awareness Month! It’s common to experience pain as a result of a variety of injuries and/or disorders. It’s also unfortunately common to turn to opioids for pain relief. This month, we wanted…
September 6, 2018
Balance

Physical Therapy and Balance

Inner ear infections and/or inflammation can cause some serious balance issues. These can cause you to feel dizzy and nauseous while causing you to lose your balance often. This increases your risk for accidents and…
August 30, 2018
Tips for Work Environment

Work Posture 101

Working a desk job in an office from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm can be hard on your body. Sitting for these long hours can cause health problems and cause strain on your eyes. We’ll…
August 22, 2018
Foot Pain

Physical Therapy for Your Feet

Your feet should have full range of motion, strength, and function to get you to the places you need to be. When this isn’t the case, it’s important to seek out someone who can help…
August 20, 2018
General Information

Physical Therapy and Down Syndrome

Children who are born with Down Syndrome face many challenges throughout life, especially those of the physical nature. What many people don’t realize, is how difficult it is for them to overcome these challenges. Some…
August 9, 2018
Meet our Team

Meet our New Therapists!

There are some exciting things going on at RPT! We are pleased to welcome three new physical therapists to our team. We’re confident that as you work with them, you’ll be able to see real…
July 31, 2018
Back Pain

Chronic Back Pain and Physical Therapy

Chronic Back Pain Did you know that around 25% of people in the United States report having back pain at some point in the last three months? If you’re experiencing this kind of pain, you’re…
July 27, 2018
Sports

Dancers and Physical Therapy

If you’re a former dancer and/or parent to a child who’s a dancer, you know all too well the numerous injuries that can occur from this activity. An injury called, “dancer’s hip” is common in…
July 18, 2018