Category: physical therapy

Physical Therapy Dec20th 2023

6 Ways to stay active if you sit at a desk all day

Millions of people spend several hours each day sitting at a desk. People who spend much of their day in a sitting position are at a higher risk of developing serious conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Many of these individuals may also be at risk of suffering from repetitive use injuries. It’s

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Physical Therapy Dec10th 2023

Did You Know Physical Therapy Can Alleviate Pain and Discomfort?

When you wake up in the morning, do you feel achy? While aches and pains are common from time to time, waking up every morning with them can indicate a more serious problem. If you wake up with painful sensations for no apparent reason, don’t hesitate to contact Essential Physical Therapy for help as soon

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Therapy-Before-Surgery Nov20th 2023

What’s the Difference Between Sprains and Strains?

It is a common misconception that “sprains” and “strains” are interchangeable terms. In reality, there are some key differences between the two. In order to understand how they differ, it is important to first understand what ligaments and tendons are. Ligaments connect bones to bones within a joint, while tendons connect bones to muscles. When

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