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What is the Difference Between Dry Needling and Acupuncture?

There are numerous different types of treatments available to reduce the soreness and tension your body may feel.

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What is Plantar Fasciitis and How Do I Treat It?

What is Plantar Fasciitis and How Do I Treat It?

Are you feeling pain in your heel? Are the bottoms of one or both of your feet inflamed?

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My Journey Through Concussions – Sarah S.

My Journey Through Concussions – Sarah S.
I have been an athlete all my life and have unfortunately been sidelined 3 times due to concussions.

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What Are The Most Common Injuries in Basketball?

Common Basketball Injuries
You can train as hard as you want all basketball season, but all it takes is one injury to keep you from playing the game you love.

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4 Tips to Prevent an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury

What is the Role of my Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)?
The human knee is one of the most complex hinge joints in the body and is responsible for absorbing shock

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6 Ways to Improve Your Posture

Our posture is the position we hold our bodies in while standing, sitting, or lying down.

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Custom Foot Orthotics vs. Over-the-Counter Options

The human foot is truly an amazing and complex part of the body.

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Changing the Way We Think About Physical Therapists!

By Liz Yerly, PT, MPT, ATC, LMT, CSCS
New Legislation for Direct Access to Physical Therapy
On August 16th, 2018 legislation was passed which resulted in Illinois becoming the 45th

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The Graston Technique & The Top 3 Treatable Conditions

When it comes to physical therapy or any field of medicine for that matter, it’s crucial to stay up to date on treatments, case studies, and specialty techniques.

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What to Expect During Concussion Therapy

A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that occurs when the brain is violently shaken from a direct impact or rapid movement of the head.

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Importance of TMD for Jaw Pain Relief

Countless Americans are complaining about jaw pain everyday, but very few are keen to the exact cause of this constant nuisance.

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4 Ways to Effectively Reduce Your Spine Pain

The spine is, literally, the backbone of your body.

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