Feeling symptoms like pain, tingling, numbness, and weakness in your wrist and hand? You’re likely one of the many Americans who has developed carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when additional pressure is being placed on the median nerve in your wrist. Mild to moderate cases of this condition can often be treated with
Three benefits physical therapy can bring to your hip replacement surgery recovery
February 7th, 2021Does your hip hurt when you’re moving and when you’re at rest? If you said yes, then you’re likely one of the many Americans who has end-stage hip arthritis. Hip replacement surgery is commonly used to treat people with end-stage hip arthritis; it’s reported that more than 450,000 of these surgeries are performed in the
What happens if you don’t have physical therapy after rotator cuff surgery?
November 5th, 2020A short answer to this question is nothing good. There are, of course, risks associated with any surgery. It’s also not uncommon for people to have post-surgical complications. Rotator cuff surgery isn’t performed as often as joint replacements and other procedures; still, it’s estimated that more than 460,000 Americans have this type of surgery annually.