by Armor PT | Feb 5, 2023 | Health Tips, Physical Therapy
Many people experience jaw pain at least once in their life, but consistent pain in the jaw joint is called temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction. Unfortunately, about 25% of people are diagnosed with a TMJ disorder that leads to pain and inflammation. Many cases...
by Armor PT | Feb 2, 2023 | Post-surgical Rehab, Hip and Knee Pain, Therapeutic Exercise
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are a common injury, with as many as 200,000 occurring every year in the U.S. These knee injuries often occur during sports. For instance, a sudden stop or change in direction while running can injure your ACL. In many cases,...
by Armor PT | Feb 1, 2023 | Hip and Knee Pain
Joint stiffness, or difficulty moving and extending any joint in your body, can be a common problem, especially as you age. Since our knees bear so much weight and are essential to daily movement, stiffness in your knee can be especially common. While experiencing...
by Armor PT | Sep 12, 2022 | Back and Sciatica
Sciatica is a type of pain that may occur along the sciatic nerve when an individual has a bone spur or herniated disc in their vertebral column. The sciatic nerve extends all the way from the lower back down into the buttocks and through both legs. People who have...
by Armor PT | Sep 1, 2022 | Vestibular Therapy, Balance
Vestibular rehabilitation therapy (VRT) is a rehabilitation and treatment program designed to help stabilize a patient’s gait and gaze through a number of different exercises. A vestibular therapist specializes in this type of therapy, which is necessary for...