The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is celebrating 100 years of physical therapy. Many people come to us not knowing why physical therapy is the right option for their treatment. So – why should you consider physical therapy? Physical Therapists are movement experts. Physical therapists are movement experts who team with physical therapist assistants to improve quality of life through […]
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Soft tissue injuries are a big part of physical therapy and Rock Blading is a great way to treat both acute and chronic soft tissue injuries. Non-invasive methods include heat, ice, cupping, flossing, taping, stretching, and passive modalities. Rock Blades or Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue manipulation (IASTM) is one of the methods. IASTM aids in reducing adhesions and increases healing.
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Most humans are blessed with the ability to sense physical pain. Pain, acute or chronic, lets us know there is something occurring that our bodies recognize as threatening or dysfunctional. Touch a hot stove? Pain makes us quickly withdraw that touch to negate the threat of burned skin. Painful tingling and/or a numb feeling in the palm of your hand,
Why should I try Dry Needling? Patients come to us with a variety of complaints, including pain, stiffness, and movement dysfunctions. We work with each patient to determine the specific methods that will work together to provide the best results. One of the many treatment modalities we offer at NEO Orthopedics and Rehab is called dry needling. At first, that
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Did you know you can self-refer to therapy? For many years, our patients had to navigate too many loopholes to get a referral for our services. This included everything from physical or occupational therapy to speech therapy or sports rehab. A few years ago, that all changed, and our patients are more empowered than ever to choose their orthopedic and
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