Quick video of Dr. Faile experimenting with Donnie Thompson’s sissy squat variation. One of the reasons why we like this for patellofemoral pain patients is because it allows for a more vertical shin (which = less patellofemoral compression) and you get the added close chained terminal knee extension moment at the top.

  Physical Therapy for Dancers in Columbia, SC: 4 Key Exercises to Improve Strength and Technique Whether you’re training for performance, recovering from injury, or trying to increase mobility and control, these four PT-based exercises can help you build the strength, flexibility, and stability needed to elevate your dance technique. At Vertex PT Specialists, we […]

How many times have you been given a phrase by a physician that, perhaps, wasn’t phrased as well as it could be? “You’ve got a time bomb in your chest” or “I don’t know how you’re walking around with that spine!” As I venture through all the information that’s required in my Orthopedic Residency, this […]