Back pain or spine-related issues are one of the most common reasons people visit a doctor. The spine, being the central support system of our body, plays a crucial role in our daily activities and movement. Neglecting spine health can cause a range of problems, from...
Physical Therapy for Rotator Cuff Injury: An Overview of Treatment at POSMC
Dealing with a rotator cuff injury can be an intense and overwhelming experience. Not only can it impact your daily life, but it can also lead to long-term disabilities if not treated properly. That's why seeking the appropriate medical attention is so crucial. Among...
I Can’t Raise My Arm – A Guide to Rotator Cuff Tears
Shoulder pain can be debilitating and frustrating, especially if you're facing the challenge of not being able to raise your arm. This can lead to difficulty doing simple tasks such as getting dressed or even using a computer mouse. One possible cause of this...
Physical Therapy for Meniscus Tear: How POSMC Can Help You!
As we age, we tend to experience unwanted health issues. One of the common conditions that individuals may face involves meniscus tear. Our knee joints are the key players when it comes to movement and mobility. However, meniscus tear can put a halt to it, making it...
Physical Therapy After a Partial Knee Replacement: A Guide to Recovery
A partial knee replacement can be a life-changing procedure for those suffering from chronic knee pain. However, the road to recovery can be long and challenging, especially without the proper guidance and support. This is where physical therapy comes in. A physical...
Understanding a Meniscus Tear: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Meniscus tears are common knee injuries that can occur in anyone, regardless of age or gender. If you experience sudden pain, swelling, or stiffness in your knee, you may have torn your meniscus. This injury can be painful and debilitating, but with the right...
Physical Therapy for a Loose Body Knee – POSMC’s Richardson Therapy Center Can Help
Knee injuries are common, and one such injury is a loose body knee. It is a condition where small fragments that come off due to wear and tear from the knee joint float around inside the knee, affecting its functions and movement. Loose body knee is sometimes called...
Everything You Need to Know About Partial Knee Replacement Using the Oxford Implant
Living with knee pain can be debilitating and exhausting. It can limit your mobility, affect your daily routine, and significantly decrease your quality of life. While conservative treatments like physical therapy, medications, and injections can help manage knee...
What to Expect from Therapy after Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Endoscopic Spine Surgery is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat various spine conditions such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and degenerative disc disease. Compared to traditional open surgery, endoscopic spine surgery can offer a faster recovery time,...
What is a Loose Body Knee?
We often take our knees for granted until we start experiencing knee pain. One common cause of knee pain is a loose body knee. A loose body knee is a condition where small fragments of cartilage or bone float freely in the knee joint causing friction with the...