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Preparation for Golf Season After a long and cold winter, warmer temperatures are rapidly approaching, (hopefully), and with that comes the return of golf season.  As is typical during the winter months, we do not maintain our fitness level (proper flexibility and strength) that we developed in the previous golf seasons. It is important that we re-develop these so we do not injure ourselves as we return to the game that we love.  With the appropriate planning, initiation of flexibilit...

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It’s ok…go ahead and rest. When it comes to injury prevention and recovery, rest is highly underrated. The body is not a static system but an incredibly dynamic organism that is constantly going through periods of breakdown and rebuilding. Regardless of the type of stress applied to this complex system, one thing is certain; the importance of rest cannot be overlooked. Lets look at a few examples of how rest can be incredibly important for both athletic development and injury recov...

Shoulder Impingement One of the most common causes of shoulder pain is impingement or “pinching” of the soft tissue structures in the shoulder.  Some of the most common sites of impingement are the tendons of the rotator cuff, such as the supraspinatus tendon, the bicep tendon, and the sub-acromial bursa.  Shoulder impingement can be quite painful and many patients initially believe that they are headed straight to surgery because the pain can be intense at times.  Ho...

How Physical Therapy Can Help Your Health And Wealth http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/online_features/health_and_wellness/how-physical-therapy-can-help-your-health-and-wealth/article_23ed109a-00ba-5d92-8d90-93716c7bb985.html Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2014 7:44 am | Updated: 4:32 am, Fri Mar 14, 2014. By NAPS, North American Precis Syndicate (NAPSI)—No matter where you hurt—neck, shoulder, back, knee—physical therapy may improve your quality of life and save you time, t...