It is no secret that stress is an epidemic in America today. People are met with any number of stressors throughout a day, whether they...

By now 2018 is well under way. For some of you those New Year’s resolutions are already forgotten. Those of you who put in a valiant...

At Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, on any given day you might see certified lymphedema therapist Peg Maas, PT, DPT,...

“I am not my MRI”. I have found myself telling this to patients so often, it has started to feel like a mantra of sorts. It seems to be...

Throughout my years as a Physical Therapist, I have noticed that there are many opinions and misconceptions about the field as a whole....

I recently saw a poster that said, “Instead of saying that’s too expensive, try saying my health is just not worth the investment”. I...

Flat feet, or pes planus, is characterized by a decrease or totally collapse of the arch of the foot. Normally observed in toddlers, flat...

Pelvic floor physical therapy is a general term used to describe treatments primarily of incontinence, but may also include any pain of...

One-half of all people working in America will complain of back pain this year, and it is one of the most common reasons for missed work....

As physical therapists, we witness how “bad posture” is a common complaint and characteristic among our patients. Even if patients come...