Youth sports are a great way for kids and teens to stay active, build strength, and gain confidence. But with the excitement of competition and training often comes the risk of injury. Foot and ankle pain is one of the most common problems young athletes face,...
Foot and Ankle Pain in Youth Sports: How POSMC Can Help
Youth sports are an incredible way for kids and teens to stay active, build confidence, and develop teamwork skills. But with the benefits of sports often comes the risk of injury—particularly to the foot and ankle. Whether it’s soccer, basketball, football, or track,...
Physical Therapy for Youth Sports Injuries: Helping Young Athletes Heal and Return to Play
From soccer fields to basketball courts, youth sports are an incredible way for kids and teens to stay active, learn teamwork, and develop lifelong healthy habits. But along with the benefits comes the risk of injury—especially during intense training or competitive...
Back-to-School, Back to Sports: Preventing & Treating Youth Sports Injuries
As the school year kicks off, so does the excitement of fall sports. Whether your student athlete is hitting the football field, volleyball court, or cross-country track, this time of year brings energy, competition—and unfortunately, an increased risk of sports...
Physical Therapy for Frozen Shoulder: What to Expect and Why It Matters
Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition that causes stiffness, pain, and limited range of motion in the shoulder joint. While it often develops gradually, it can have a significant impact on your daily activities, from getting dressed to...
What Is Frozen Shoulder—and When Does It Require Surgery?
If you're experiencing stiffness and pain in your shoulder that worsens over time, you might be dealing with a condition known as frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis. This frustrating and often painful condition can significantly limit your range of motion and...
Physical Therapy After Shoulder Impingement Surgery: What to Expect
If you’ve undergone shoulder impingement surgery, you’re on the path to long-term relief—but recovery doesn’t end in the operating room. A successful outcome depends heavily on a well-structured physical therapy program, and at Plano Orthopedic & Sports Medicine...
What is a Shoulder Impingement? Understanding the Pain and Treatment Options
Shoulder pain can disrupt even the simplest daily tasks—from reaching overhead to putting on a shirt. One common source of this discomfort is shoulder impingement syndrome, a condition we treat frequently here at Plano Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center. What is...
Physical Therapy for Knee Instability: Regain Strength, Balance & Confidence
If your knee feels like it might give out when walking, climbing stairs, or playing sports, you could be experiencing knee instability. This condition can affect your mobility, confidence, and overall quality of life—but the good news is that physical therapy is often...
What Is Instability of the Knee?
If your knee ever feels like it might give out when walking, running, or standing, you could be experiencing knee instability. This common condition can result from injury, overuse, or degenerative changes in the joint—and it often signals an underlying issue that...









