Chronic shoulder pain is one of the most common reasons new patients visit our licensed occupational and hand therapists each day. Shoulder pain can be caused by a variety of factors, ranging from the temporary discomfort of a pulled muscle to the agonizing bone-on-bone friction of arthritis. This condition makes it difficult to lift or
Category: Physical Therapist
A Holistic Approach to Addressing Your Child’s ADHD and Motor Issues
Is your child having attention issues? Are these issues affecting how they play on the playground? A physical therapist can provide guidance and treatment to assist your child. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) defines Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as “inattention, e.g., difficulty holding attention, trouble organizing tasks, or easily distracted, and hyperactivity/impulsivity, e.g., excessive
Physical Therapy Intervention for Children with Muscular Dystrophy
If your child has been diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy, the diagnosis probably answered your questions about their struggles with motor development. While this was most likely a relief for you, understanding your child is living with a condition like MD may have also presented a new level of concern where physical therapy can provide you