This is a quick video of a runner who was experiencing an acute bout of plantar fasciitis. This treatment was successful when combined with joint and soft tissue mobility, as well as heavy slow resistance.
Omega 3-6-9 and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) may be beneficial in patients with concussions by serving not only as a vascular and neuroprotectant but by enhancing the repair process of damaged brain cells. In fact, dietary supplementation with DHA increases serum levels and, if given prior to concussion or Mild TBI, it may reduce the injury […]
We are pleased to announce that Vertex PT Specialists is now an Evidence In Motion (EIM)preferred host site for Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency. You can apply here: www.evidenceinmotion.com/educational-offerings/course/orthopaedic-physical-therapy-residency/
The Sitting Rising Test (SRT), originally developed in Brazil, is a simple measure of flexibility, strength, and balance that can predict who will live longer and whose lives will be cut short. To perform: 1. Stand in comfortable clothes, with your shoes off, and plenty clear space around you. 2. Without leaning […]
This is a sample super-set that I use as a finisher using the Occlusion Cuff for biceps and triceps hypertrophy.
Good Luck to all of our friends and patients who are competing in the Open starting this week!
