Tag Archives: physical therapy
Revisiting Plantar Fasciitis
What seems like a long time ago, I wrote about plantar fasciitis (PF). I think it was one of the first posts I wrote for an old blog. I have included it below so you can see what I am … Continue reading
Filed under ankle, balance, Injuries, Lower Extremity
I am: Jay Cutler’s MCL
Disclaimer #1: I did not evaluate Jay Cutler’s knee. I am not on his medical staff, and I have never had a grade 2 MCL sprain. However, I have treated athletes with this injury, but as Kory Zimney (see comments … Continue reading
Filed under I Am, knee, Lower Extremity
Back Pain: What (not) to do
The following are the current thoughts (at least in my camp) on preserving your low back or reducing the chances of your low back pain getting worse. I call the post “What not to do” but there are definitely some things that … Continue reading
Filed under Core Stability, Injuries, Low Back Pain, Prevention, Rehab Rants, Uncategorized
Bridging the Gap…
About 4 weeks ago I had insomnia as I occasionally do. I stumbled upon a blog post by Patrick Ward of Optimum Sports Performance talking about an upcoming seminar called “Bridging the Gap”. Charlie Weingroff and Dr. Craig Liebenson were … Continue reading
Filed under Educainment, Product Review
Product Review: The Rotater
So, last year I was asked by Chris Melton if I would like to try out a product of his called The Rotater . I kindly said thanks but no thanks. This was not because I was skeptical, or that … Continue reading
Filed under Product Review
What’s up with Mikescottdpt.com
Well, it has been a while. I am slacking. As I saw last year, my production of new content seems to dip drastically during two times of the year. 1. The winter holidays 2. Moving across the country One of … Continue reading
Filed under Rehab Rants
One Question, Many Answers #8
I recently met with Lee Brown EdD, CSCS*D, FACSM of UCal Fullerton to discuss his research and take a look at his facilities (if you do not know who Lee Brown is, I highly suggest looking into his work). Unfortunately, I live unreasonably … Continue reading
Filed under OQMA
I am: Antonio Margarito’s Right Orbital Bone
I am Antonio Margarito’s right orbital bone (or bones, there’s 7 of us, if you want to be specific), and I am pulverized. Maybe I should say I am what’s left of his orbital bone. I think the Pacman saw the fear that … Continue reading
Recommendations for obese TKR candidates being denied surgery
The following post was actually written a couple years ago and I thought I had lost it upon graduating. While cleaning out the old computer I stumbled upon it. It’s a lengthy read so I have provided the introduction, and … Continue reading
Filed under Article Reviews, knee, Lower Extremity
“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
Filed under Injuries, Prevention, Rehab Rants
