Category Archives: Rehab Rants

“And on the seventh day, he rested”

This is not the most technical post I’ve written, and you may not even find it useful, but to me, the point of this post is one of the most important in regards to rehab, and S&C. I recently wrote … Continue reading

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What’s the point?

This post is simple. Last night after reading over the brilliant peoples’ blogs that I follow and some others that I occassionally read, I felt dumb. Not like, “Oh man I forgot to shut the oven off again after cooking … Continue reading

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Upper Crossed Postural Syndrome

I’m psychic. Seriously, watch this. I bet you are slouching right now. See, I told you. Before you read on, sit up straight with your feet flat on the floor, slight lordosis in your back, and head over your shoulders. … Continue reading

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Fashion Police

Disclaimer: This post is not directed towards any patients of mine. The following observations have been discussed by myself and fellow PT’s over the years, and I think it is time the public becomes informed, and hopefully laughs a little. … Continue reading

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One Question, Many Answers #5

Okay, so I have been busy, very busy, taking more licensure tests, and move across the country, but I have managed to put together some new content! Well, I did not really have to do anything except shoot out an … Continue reading

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“Overuse?” Injuries

“Overuse injury” is becoming a well-known term among health professionals, pro athletes, amateur athletes, and parents. The term overuse implies that there is a known level of activity that is appropriate for an individual (based on age, previous/current injuries, experience,etc), and once … Continue reading

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Weston High School Career Day

This coming Wednesday I will be speaking at Weston High School’s Career Day. I’m going to be speaking about how I got into PT, what schooling one must go through to become a PT, the job outlook, and some other … Continue reading

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Ankle Sprains: “When can I play?”

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I am not a PT…

What is one thing that we do every single day when we go into our clinics, our gyms, or visit with our patients? We talk, we assess, we evaluate, we do a bunch of things, but what is the most … Continue reading

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OQMA(#2) Follow Up

As you probably remember my OQMA(#2) discussed childhood (17 years-old and younger) overuse injuries, but what I did not come to was a conclusion of who is responsible, or who is MOST responsible. Is it up the parents to monitor their kids, … Continue reading

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