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Cervical Dystonia and Neubie®Direct Current Treatment

Cervical Dystonia and Neubie®Direct Current Treatment

Unnati Topiwala2023-09-23T04:51:06-04:00June 14th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized, Physical Therapy Articles, Physical Therapists News, Pain Management Articles, Neuro Rehab Articles|Tags: Physical Therapy, health, dry needling, Medicine, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Neurological disorders, Dystonia, Spasmodic torticollis, Torticollis, Organ systems, Cervical Dystonia, Functional electrical stimulation, Neuromuscular junction, Autonomic nervous system, Cervical vertebrae, Torsion dystonia, Myoclonic dystonia, Danielle Peters, Neubie, neuromuscular, sensory|

What is Cervical Dystonia? Cervical dystonia, also known as spasmic torticollis, is considered to be a motor system disorder in which the neuro-functional connections in the brain are affected. This can cause involuntary, often painful muscle contractions and decreased motor control of the cervical spine musculature. Multiple systematic reviews have shown that physical therapy in conjunction with medical intervention including botox injections can have positive impacts on patients with cervical dystonia. Physical therapy offers a wide variety of treatments for [...]

Modern Approach for Overcoming Chronic Pain: Cognitive Functional Therapy

Modern Approach for Overcoming Chronic Pain: Cognitive Functional Therapy

Unnati Topiwala2023-12-21T14:43:28-05:00March 7th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized, Pain Management Articles, Wellness Articles, Physical Therapy Articles|Tags: Nociception, Pain psychology, tissue damage, CFT, Knee pain, The Creative Healing Shift, shoulder pain, Sciatica, Lance Cross, Low back pain, Acute pain, Suffering, Human back, Pain management, Perception, Medicine, neck pain, back pain, dry needling, pain, chronic pain, Physical Therapy|

Do you have knee pain, shoulder pain, hip pain, sciatica, low back pain, or chronic neck pain that hasn’t improved fully with traditional orthopedic or physical therapy treatment? Is your ability to perform fitness activities, sports activities, or normal daily work activities limited by this pain? Are you ready to explore the modern approaches to dealing with persistent/debilitating pain? Are you a person that has an identified tear, bulge, or degeneration? Have you been told they aren’t a candidate for [...]

Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Unnati Topiwala2023-09-25T11:35:13-04:00February 9th, 2023|Categories: Women Pelvis Articles, Male Pelvic Health Articles, Pain Management Articles, Wellness Articles, Pelvic Floor Articles, Women's Health Articles, Physical Therapy Articles|Tags: Urology, Pelvic organ prolapse, Aretha Narayan, Excretion, Paruresis, perineal (pelvic floor) pain, pelvic health PT, Abdomen, Urinary system, Urination, Urine, Vagina, Kegel exercise, Branches of biology, core, Medical specialties, Pelvic floor dysfunction, Torso, Defecation, Prolapse, Urinary bladder disorders, Clinical medicine, Urinary bladder, Medicine, pelvis, Pelvic Floor, Women's Health|

Whether it’s pelvic pain, discomfort with sex, incontinence, difficulty having a bowel movement, or feelings of fullness or heaviness in your lower abdomen or pelvic region. The signs and symptoms of an pelvic organ prolapse can be extremely overwhelming. Let’s start with the most important question…what exactly is a prolapse? A pelvic organ prolapse (POP) occurs when your pelvic organs move from their original position. It can be due to a multitude of factors including but not limited to: Weakness [...]

Bladder Health Month: The Truth Behind Voiding Dysfunction

Bladder Health Month: The Truth Behind Voiding Dysfunction

Unnati Topiwala2023-09-25T11:55:25-04:00November 29th, 2022|Categories: Wellness Articles, Pelvic Floor Articles, Physical Therapy Articles|Tags: Urinary incontinence, Urology, perineal (pelvic floor) pain, Pelvic floor physical therapy, pelvic health PT, bladder, Urinary system, Urination, Urine, Medical specialties, Pelvic floor dysfunction, Paruresis, Urinary bladder disorders, Clinical medicine, Urinary bladder, Medicine, pelvis, Pelvic Floor, Women's Health, Aretha Narayan, Excretion|

Happy Bladder Health Month! No, November is not only about cooking turkey and putting on a football game, it’s also the month we try to spread more awareness about Bladder Health and Urinary dysfunction. Do you struggle with urinating? Do you find yourself sitting on the toilet and starting and stopping in the middle of a stream? Do you find yourself on the other end of the spectrum and you find yourself running to the bathroom every 30 minutes? If [...]

The Artistic Athlete: Physical Therapy for the Performer

The Artistic Athlete: Physical Therapy for the Performer

Unnati Topiwala2023-09-30T01:36:26-04:00July 13th, 2022|Categories: Physical Therapy Articles, Physical Therapists News, Sports Medicine Articles, Wellness Articles, Performing Arts Medicine Articles|Tags: Physical Therapy, Medicine, Physical exercise, Manual therapy, Sports medicine, Health care, Rehabilitation medicine, Therapy, Alternative medicine, Medical specialties, Surgery, Health sciences, Ami Kirollos, Performing arts medicine, Performing arts|

What is Performing Arts Medicine? Performing Arts Medicine is a specialized subset of sports medicine focused on treating and managing conditions unique to dancers, musicians, vocalists, actors, and all other performers. The treatment of performers requires extensive knowledge and background in the demands, culture, and techniques specific to the arts in order to correctly diagnose, treat, and return the performer back to the stage safely and efficiently. Why is it important to see a provider specializing in Performing Arts Medicine? [...]

Men’s Health Awareness Month -Specifically Male Pelvic Pain

Men’s Health Awareness Month -Specifically Male Pelvic Pain

Unnati Topiwala2023-09-30T01:40:47-04:00May 25th, 2022|Categories: Physical Therapy Articles, Pelvic Floor Articles, Male Pelvic Health Articles|Tags: Physical Therapy, Atlanta, Injury Prevention, Pelvic Floor, health, Medicine, Nociception, Clinical medicine, Urinary incontinence, Pelvic pain, Pelvic floor dysfunction, Prostatitis, Gynaecology, Medical specialties, Savas Koutsantonis, Sexual health, Men's health, Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, CPPS, Hard flaccid syndrome, male pelvic floor, Sexual dysfunctions, male pelvic, erectile dysfunction, testicular pain, perineal (pelvic floor) pain, post-ejaculatory pain, chronic pelvic pain syndrome, Penile pain|

There are misconceptions when it comes to issues such as pelvic pain. The medical community often considered this a female problem related to pregnancy, postpartum, menstrual cycle, or female reproductive organs…but as you may guess, anyone with a pelvis can have pain and that includes males. Guys haven’t had it so good with it comes to dealing with male pelvic health issues and the intervention provided by the medical community. Too often (and still so today), male pelvic pain was [...]

Male Pelvic Pain

Male Pelvic Pain

Unnati Topiwala2022-04-27T07:57:55-04:00June 14th, 2021|Categories: Physical Therapy Articles, Pelvic Floor Articles, Wellness Articles|Tags: Physical Therapy, Atlanta, Emory University, Injury Prevention, American College of Sports Medicine, Pelvic Floor, active, dry needling, Medicine, Pain management, Clinical medicine, Urinary bladder disorders, Pseudoscience, Pelvic pain, Prostatitis, Medical specialties, Savas Koutsantonis, Men's health, Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, Hard flaccid syndrome, Interstitial cystitis, Male Health, male pelvic floor|

...it’s more common than you think…and yes, it can be treated! With June being Men's Health Awareness Month, we wanted to bring awareness to a problem that is commonly misdiagnosed. Men with pelvic pain are almost always misdiagnosed as “prostatitis” and are prescribed rounds of antibiotics even though they do not have an infection. More commonly referred to as Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS) which can present as perineal (pelvic floor) and genital pain. The prevalence of CPPS in the [...]

Frozen Shoulder

Frozen Shoulder

Unnati Topiwala2023-12-21T14:40:20-05:00March 24th, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: Physical Therapy, Injury Prevention, American College of Sports Medicine, health, active, injury, athlete, warm-up, inflammation, Medical Subject Headings, Medicine, Soft tissue disorders, Rotator cuff tear, Manual therapy, Sports medicine, Elbow, Overuse injuries, Shoulder, Rotator cuff, Shoulder problem, Osteochondritis dissecans, Medical specialties, Musculoskeletal system, shoulder pain, Thomas Joyce, Adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder, Shoulder joint, Capsulitis, Manipulation under anesthesia, Frozen Shoulder, Trauma, immobility, Arthritis|

What is a frozen shoulder? Frozen shoulder, or “adhesive capsulitis,” is a condition that involves a tightening of the capsule and ligaments around the shoulder. Inflammation within the shoulder joint and an increase in nerve growth around the shoulder complex results in pain, stiffness, and limited shoulder range of motion.1 It is estimated that 2-5.3% of the general population experiences frozen shoulder.1 Studies have shown that this pathology is more prevalent among females and individuals between 40 and 70 years [...]

ACL Injury Prevention

ACL Injury Prevention

Melissa Baudo2022-08-09T09:47:17-04:00June 7th, 2020|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: health, Medicine, RTT, Physical exercise, Clinical medicine, Manual therapy, Sports injuries, Sports medicine, Strength and conditioning coach, Rehabilitation medicine, Sports injury, Athletic training, Anterior cruciate ligament injury, Knee ligaments, Anterior cruciate ligament, Medical specialties, ACL, ACL injury, ACL injuries in the Australian Football League, Plyometrics, Surgical specialties, Heart rate variability, ACL injury prevention|

One on One Physical Therapy is excited to launch a comprehensive ACL Injury Prevention and Performance Enhancement Program. We know you have many choices for preseason training, which is why we wanted to outline a few of the great reasons to join us now. What Makes Our Program Different? As discussed in part 3 of this blog series, ACL Injury Prevention Programs, our program incorporates all essential elements of a successful ACL prevention program which are: Flexibility Running Balance Strength [...]

ACL Injury Prevention Programs

ACL Injury Prevention Programs

Melissa Baudo2023-12-21T14:17:12-05:00May 29th, 2020|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: Physical Therapy, Injury Prevention, health, orthotics, strength training, Medicine, Physical exercise, Manual therapy, Sports injuries, Sports medicine, Weight training, Rehabilitation medicine, Sports injury, Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, Anterior cruciate ligament injury, Medical specialties, Musculoskeletal system, ACL injury, ACL injuries in the Australian Football League, Plyometrics, Athletic trainer, ACL injuries in Australian rules football|

Since 2018, a number of professional associations dedicated to promoting safety within sport have produced position statements regarding ACL injury. The National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) and the American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy, two world-renowned organizations, have both released statements detailing the best practice for preventing ACL injury. The purpose of these statements is to provide a summary of recommendations based on the most recent research and to establish guidelines for injury prevention program development and implementation. What is [...]