Introduction Running is more than just a form of exercise; it’s a passion for many and a way to achieve personal bests and wellness goals. However, the journey to becoming a more efficient runner is often hampered by injuries and performance plateaus. This is where the power of running gait analysis comes into play. For […]
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A Guide To Running Physical Therapy For Injury Prevention Running can cause intense strain and soft tissue damage, which is why it’s essential for all runners to visit a physical therapist regularly. By doing so, you can engage in effective physical therapy which will restore your muscles and joints, prevent injury, and improve performance. 3
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Introduction Calf pain after running is a common issue that can sideline athletes and recreational runners alike. It ranges from mild discomfort to severe pain that hampers your ability to walk. Understanding the causes of calf pain and implementing effective solutions can help you get back on track, reducing the risk of future injuries. As
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Introduction Lateral knee pain is a prevalent concern among the CrossFit community, where high-intensity and diverse physical activities are routine. This type of pain, located on the outside of the knee, can significantly impact an athlete’s performance and ability to participate in CrossFit workouts. As a Doctor of Physical Therapy, I aim to shed light
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Introduction Lateral knee pain is a common affliction among runners, capable of derailing training plans and hindering performance. Characterized by discomfort on the outside of the knee, this condition prompts many to reconsider their running mechanics and training intensity. As a Doctor of Physical Therapy, I’m here to guide runners through the intricacies of lateral
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Introduction Hello, runners and fitness enthusiasts! Today, we’re focusing on a common and often stubborn foot ailment that affects many runners – Plantar Fasciitis. This condition, characterized by heel pain, can be a major hindrance in your running journey. As a dedicated physical therapist, I’m here to guide you through understanding, managing, and preventing Plantar
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Introduction Hello, avid runners and fitness enthusiasts! Today, we’re addressing a common yet challenging issue that many runners face – Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS), or more commonly known as IT band pain. This lateral knee pain can be a significant impediment to your running routine, but with the right knowledge and approach, it’s entirely manageable.
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Introduction Greetings, runners! Today, let’s tackle a prevalent issue in our running community – Runner’s Knee, or Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS). This knee pain can be a significant obstacle for both new and experienced runners. But fear not! As a physical therapist with a passion for running, I’m here to guide you through understanding, treating,
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Introduction Welcome, runners and fitness enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into a common, yet often misunderstood, ailment that plagues many in our running community – shin splints. Known medically as medial tibial stress syndrome, shin splints are more than just a minor nuisance; they can be a significant barrier to your running goals and overall well-being.
Running is more than just a sport; it’s a way of life, a passion that pushes us to challenge our limits and discover our inner strength. Whether you’re a casual jogger or a dedicated marathon runner, one thing is certain, the road to peak performance is paved with physical and mental challenges. This is where
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