by Armor PT | Feb 5, 2020 | Neck Pain, Physical Therapy
Whiplash is a common term for the severe forward-and-back motion the neck undergoes when it is subjected to high-impact forces, such as those occurring in a car accident. While whiplash can result in immediate pain, for many, the onset of symptoms can be delayed for...
by Armor PT | Feb 4, 2020 | Back Pain, Physical Therapy
Sciatica can have a serious impact on your quality of life, causing symptoms throughout the lower body, including the buttocks. The long and wide sciatic nerve originates in the lower back and travels down into the lower body, sending important sensory and motor...
by Armor PT | Feb 3, 2020 | Ankle Pain, Physical Therapy
A twisted ankle, another term for a medical condition known as an ankle sprain, occurs due to abnormal twisting or rolling of the ankle that causes damage to the ligaments and other soft tissue in this delicate joint. While most people don’t consider this a serious...
by Armor PT | Feb 2, 2020 | Shoulder Pain/Rotator Cuff
The likelihood of injuring your rotator cuff increases significantly as you age. An article published by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports that only 4% of adults under 40 had a rotator cuff tear. The same article also reported that 54% of adults over 60...
by Armor PT | Feb 2, 2020 | Hip and Knee Pain, Post-surgical Rehab
Recovering from an ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, surgery can be a long and difficult process. However, working alongside a physical therapist in conjunction with your surgeon will get you back to the activities you love. By working with an experienced and...