Beat the Winter Blues: Managing Aches and Pains with Physical Therapy By Dr. Adrian Lorenzo, PT, DPT /// As the winter months settle in, many of us find ourselves battling more than just the cold weather. Seasonal aches and pains often flare up, making everyday tasks feel more challenging. Whether it’s stiff joints, lingering injuries,...Read More

Non-Surgical Management of ACL Tears in Physical Therapy: A Path to Recovery By Dr. Frank J. Scerbo, PT, DPT /// Tearing the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is a common and challenging injury, particularly for athletes and active individuals. While surgery is often recommended for ACL injuries, non-surgical management through physical therapy can be an effective...Read More

Fall Sports Injury Prevention and Effective Rehabilitation Treatments for Athletes By Dr. Kyle McDonough, PT, DPT /// Fall is an exciting season for athletes and sports enthusiasts alike. With the start of popular sports like football, soccer, cross-country, field hockey, and volleyball, there’s a renewed focus on athletic performance and competition. However, increased activity during...Read More

What You Need to Know About Rehabilitation After Total Knee Replacement Surgery By Dr. Frank J. Scerbo, PT, DPT /// Total knee replacement surgery is a major procedure that can significantly improve your quality of life, especially if you’re suffering from chronic pain or limited mobility due to arthritis or injury. However, the surgery is...Read More

Celebrating National Physical Therapy Month: The Vital Role of Physical Therapists in Health and Wellness By Dr. Frank J. Scerbo, PT, DPT /// October is not just a month for autumn leaves, pumpkin spice lattes, and Halloween—it’s also a time to recognize a vital healthcare profession: physical therapy. National Physical Therapy Month (NPTM), observed every...Read More

The Vital Role of Physical Therapy in Recovering from Hip Replacement Surgery By Dr. Frank J. Scerbo, PT, DPT /// Undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA), commonly known as hip replacement surgery, is a significant step toward improving the quality of life for individuals suffering from severe hip pain and immobility. While the surgery itself plays...Read More

Pain Awareness Month: How Physical Therapy Can Help with Pain Management By Dr. Frank J. Scerbo, PT, DPT /// September marks Pain Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on chronic pain and finding ways to effectively manage it. For millions of people, chronic pain can be debilitating, affecting their quality of life, emotional...Read More

Effective Physical Therapy Treatments for Lower Back Pain By Dr. Frank J. Scerbo, PT, DPT /// Lower back pain is one of the most common ailments affecting people worldwide. Whether due to poor posture, injury, or chronic conditions, it can significantly impact your quality of life. The symptoms of low back pain vary a great...Read More

Celebrating National Golf Month: The Role of Physical Therapy in Injury Prevention By Dr. Michael Pomykala, PT, DPT /// August is National Golf Month, a time dedicated to celebrating one of America’s favorite pastimes. Golf is more than just a leisurely activity; it’s a sport that offers numerous physical and mental benefits. However, like any...Read More

The Impact of Rotator Cuff Injuries on Athletes and the Role of Physical Therapy in Recovery By Dr. Frank J. Scerbo, PT, DPT /// Posted on July 15, 2024 Rotator cuff injuries are a common affliction among athletes, particularly those involved in sports that require repetitive overhead motions like baseball, tennis, and swimming. These injuries...Read More