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September 8th, 2023 | Health Tips, Physical Therapist, physiotherapy | Comments Off on TYPES OF SPORTS INJURIES

TYPES OF SPORTS INJURIES

If you’re active in athletics, you know all too well that injuries are a part of the game. But that doesn’t mean all sports injuries are inevitable. There’s a lot you can do to recover more quickly and surely, or to prevent injuries from happening in the first place. First,...

July 3rd, 2023 | Health Tips, Physical Therapist | Comments Off on 6 Simple and Effective TMJ Self-Care Tips for a Pain-Free Jaw

6 Simple and Effective TMJ Self-Care Tips for a Pain-Free Jaw

Welcome to HealthPlus Physical Therapy’s comprehensive guide on TMJ self-care tips. Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) can cause discomfort and pain in the jaw joint and surrounding muscles, affecting your daily life. While seeking professional treatment is crucial, incorporating self-care techniques into your routine can greatly enhance your TMJ management. At...

February 22nd, 2023 | Health Tips | Comments Off on Avoid these exercises during your recovery from hip replacement surgery.

Avoid these exercises during your recovery from hip replacement surgery.

The hip is a ball-and-socket joint that connects the thigh bone (femur) to the pelvis. It is a weight-bearing joint that allows for a wide range of movement, including flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, and rotation. The hip joint is surrounded by muscles, tendons, and ligaments that support and stabilize the...

February 8th, 2023 | Health Tips | Comments Off on Try these Exercises for reducing knee pain

Try these Exercises for reducing knee pain

Many adults in the United States and around the world suffer from long-lasting knee pain. Thispain is a problem because it limits your mobility and can even make it difficult for you to stand upor sit down. A significant contributing factor to knee pain is weak and stiff muscles in...

November 30th, 2022 | Health Tips | Comments Off on Physical therapy for ankle pain in Edison, NJ

Physical therapy for ankle pain in Edison, NJ

There it is — that old, familiar twinge in your ankle. Often, it is a pain that you have learned to live with over the course of many years. Other times, the ankle pain is utterly debilitating, causing you to miss out on daily activities.  Are you wondering if you...

October 19th, 2022 | Health Tips | Comments Off on How can physical therapy help wrist flexion?

How can physical therapy help wrist flexion?

Wrist flexion is part of the normal range of motion for your wrists. It describes the motion of bending your hand downward at the wrist and is the motion we use when writing, turning a doorknob, and styling our hair. In fact, there are many daily activities that require wrist...

October 13th, 2022 | Health Tips | Comments Off on How does physical therapy help in neuropathy treatment?

How does physical therapy help in neuropathy treatment?

Neuropathy is a form of nerve damage. It typically occurs in the hands and feet and can feel like pinching, tingling, numbness or pain. Common causes include diabetes and other metabolic syndromes, chemotherapy, infections, alcoholism, injuries, HIV and even chemical exposure. About 25% to 30% of people in the U.S....

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