They all refer to the same profession! If you’re reading this in the US, you’ve likely heard of physical therapy but it’s less likely that you’ve heard of physiotherapy. If you’re reading this outside of the US, you’ve likely heard of both. Essentially, the only...
Let’s Talk About the Core You know, the core muscles in your body. Chances are if you’ve been involved in a fitness activity in the last few decades, you’ve heard someone talk about how important that core is. It’s not uncommon for a person to hear that they...
Throughout my didactic and clinical learning experiences, I was fortunate to have an opportunity to spend time learning with exceptional therapists one of which was Dr. Sarah Crawford, PT, DPT. Quickly, I learned that the traditional delivery of PT services which...
What is Chronic Pain? Are you someone who deals with pain daily for and has for at least the last 3 months? If so, let’s talk about the difference between acute and chronic pain. Acute Pain Acute pain is used to warns us of potential damage and usually comes on...
What is Physical Therapy & Who Needs It? For those of you who know what physical therapy is — great! Unfortunately, most people have no clue what physical therapists do. Even worse, a lot of medical professions, including physicians, are limited in their...
