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Physical Therapy: Why We Do It

Our Physical Therapy Team   When people hear us use the word “physical therapy”, they often believe that our services are limited to sports injuries and athletic training. Physical therapy can mean a lot more…
February 17, 2017
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Direct Access

No referral? No problem? Physical therapy in Utah is recognized as a “direct access” health service. This means that a physician referral is not required by state law to access physical therapists' services for evaluation…
December 16, 2016
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Medicinal Balls

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between these balls and children’s toys? These large balls are known as yoga, stability, or exercise balls and they actually have many different purposes. They can be…
December 12, 2016
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4 Reasons to Choose Physical Therapy

4 Reasons to Choose PT Because it’s National Physical Therapy Month, we wanted to share why physical therapy is beneficial. Physical therapy can improve motion and mobility: Many of our patients need help regaining balance…
October 12, 2016
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History of Physical Therapy

October is National Physical Therapy Month! We wanted to celebrate by sharing some of the history of physical therapy as a profession. The definition of “physical therapy” has changed over the years, but, it’s early…
October 11, 2016