Do you frequently feel unsteady? Have you noticed that there is something off with the way you walk? People who said yes to these two questions are likely dealing with a balance and gait disorder. Balance is your ability to keep your body upright and stable, and...
Do you feel pain while you’re running or after you run? Does your stride just feel a little off? If you said yes to one or both of these questions, you should consider having a running gait analysis from a physical therapist. Your gait is the way your body moves as...
For most people, walking is the most common way to get from point A to point B. Many of us take the ability to walk for granted, without concern about losing our stride. If you’ve been injured or have a debilitating physical condition, you may notice an impact on your...
An injury or debilitating physical condition can impact your ability to walk. There are a number of reasons why this can happen, and at Armor Physical Therapy we can help identify the cause and develop a personalized treatment plan. A gait evaluation will be performed...
Do you often feel as though the world is spinning or tilting? There are many ways that people describe feeling dizzy: lightheadedness, the feeling that you or your surroundings are spinning, vertigo, a swimming feeling in the head, floating, feeling as though you...
For many patients, leg pain may develop slowly over time. The discomfort increases gradually enough that you don’t even notice the hitch in your step until someone else points it out to you. Getting a gait analysis performed is the first step in identifying the...
You may be familiar with the term “gait evaluation” as an analysis of your feet while running. This is commonly used in shoe stores for getting custom-fit running shoes. While an analysis of your feet is part of gait evaluation, it involves so much more. Gait...
If you’ve ever bought a pair of custom-fit running shoes, someone at the store probably monitored your running style on a treadmill to find the right kind of shoe for you. Many people think of gait evaluation in this way, but the reality is, gait evaluation monitors...
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