Turf Toe is a sprain to the large joint of the big toe. This most commonly happens when the big toe over-extends. Turf toe is divided into three different grades depending on the severity of the sprain: I – a mild sprain II – a severe sprain III – a toe dislocation Mild to moderate […]
Childhood Obesity Still a Growing Issue
A new study found that roughly 21% of children will be obese in 2020 if current eating patterns continue. Researchers studied the weight patterns of children ages 2-19 from the year 1971-2008. The results showed that the average BMI (body mass index) in children increased by 0.55 kg/m2 and body weight increased by 1.54 kg […]
Ray Allen Ankle Surgery Unlikely to Fix Problem
This weekend, Ray Allen announced that he will undergo ankle surgery in the offseason to remove bone spurs from his troubled right ankle. Allen has had a rough season, missing the last nine regular season games, and the first two post season games so far due to his ankle injuries. “I know it’s weak, but […]
AlterG Treadmill Allows Non-Painful Weight Bearing Rehab
Guest Blog by Physical Therapist, Ryan Smith. The AlterG is an exciting new rehabilitation tool that uses differential air pressure technology to allow an individual to stand, walk, and run at reduced body weight. Body weight can be controlled in 1% increments from full body weight down to 20%. Within the machine lies a treadmill […]
Derrick Rose ACL Injury Caused by Ankle Instability
Chicago Bulls all-star, Derrick Rose, is officially out for the rest of the season after tearing his ACL on Saturday’s game against the Sixers. With roughly one minute left in the game, Rose came down hard on his left leg after sinking a shot and fell down in pain. Watch video of the injury. This […]
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