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Knee Pain No More

Knee Pain No More

Unnati Topiwala2023-09-25T12:46:21-04:00September 2nd, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized, Pain Management Articles, Physical Therapy Articles|Tags: Arthritis, Knee, Medical specialties, Musculoskeletal system, Organ systems, Skeletal disorders, Rheumatology, Osteoarthritis, Blood flow restriction training, Gluteal muscles, Meniscus tear, Meniscus, Chondromalacia patellae, Joint, Gluteus minimus, Arthropathies, Knee pain, Hip muscles, Gluteus maximus, Skeletal system, Muscular system, Prosthetics, Lance Cross, Overuse injuries, Clinical medicine, Human leg, Myofascial trigger point, Pain management, Musculoskeletal disorders, Medical Subject Headings|

Is knee pain ruining your swagger? Have you been diagnosed with osteoarthritis, chondromalacia, or a meniscus tear? Are you concerned that you’ll need surgery or that you won’t be able to enjoy your favorite activities? Well, you can jump to the conclusion that there is hope to overcome the difficulty with the right therapeutic approach and knowledge. What about the “damage” that has been seen on x-ray or MRI? Normative studies show about 65% of asymptomatic people above the age [...]

Scar Mobilization: What you need to know

Scar Mobilization: What you need to know

Melissa Baudo2020-04-07T12:16:13-04:00January 26th, 2020|Categories: Women's Health Articles, Pain Management Articles|Tags: Manual therapy, injuries, Medicine, Soft tissue disorders, Myofascial trigger point, Clinical medicine, Shoulder, Anatomy, Shoulder problem, Medical specialties, Surgery, Laura Glazebrook, Connective tissue, Scar, scar mobilization, Healing, Breast surgery, Fascia, Keloid, Breast reduction|

The body is really a phenomenal system that has the unique ability to completely rebuild our tissues when we get injured, biologically stitching our wounds back together. It’s quite amazing! The special cells that lay down the collagen to create a scar do a fantastic job of closing the body off from the unforgiving world. The problem is that the collagen fibers don’t get laid down in a very organized fashion (think of a string of Christmas lights that mysteriously [...]

5 Ways Physical Therapists Treat Pain

5 Ways Physical Therapists Treat Pain

Melissa Baudo2019-04-24T13:41:54-04:00April 22nd, 2019|Categories: Physical Therapy Articles|Tags: Nociception, Spinal Manipulation, Joint Mobilization, Visceral Manipulation, Alternative medicine, Muscle energy technique, Pseudoscience, Manual therapy, Myofascial trigger point, Pain management, Medicine, dry needling, pain, chronic pain, redcord, health, Physical Therapy|

Are you familiar with the current ways Physical Therapist's treat pain? Pain is a complex warning signal that suggests something is or may be wrong in the body. The problem is that pain is often a result of a variety of inputs from the body, so it may require a variety of treatment interventions to improve it. Physical Therapists (PTs) are trained in many of these interventions to help manage and treat pain. Here are some of the latest interventions [...]

The Nocebo Effect: How Your MRI Report Can Hurt You

The Nocebo Effect: How Your MRI Report Can Hurt You

Melissa Baudo2023-12-20T06:54:07-05:00July 26th, 2018|Categories: Pain Management Articles, Physical Therapy Articles|Tags: Pain management, Sciatica, Pseudoscience, Lance Cross, Low back pain, Clinical medicine, Rotator cuff tear, Myofascial trigger point, Spinal disc herniation, Soft tissue disorders, Human back, Nociception, Perception, RTT, Medicine, MRI, back pain, dry needling, pain, chronic pain, health, Physical Therapy|

MRI finding L5 disc herniation Ever been diagnosed with a tendon tear, disc bulge or degenerative disease of a joint based on an MRI report? Has a physician determined that this was causing your pain? If so, while the physician was correct as far as finding a variance in your body’s tissue, they may be incorrect in determining that this finding was the primary cause of the pain. Recent research indicates that many people without pain actually have [...]

Oh Baby! What Happened To My Body?

Oh Baby! What Happened To My Body?

Alex Wilkins2023-12-21T14:44:02-05:00April 4th, 2018|Categories: Trigger Point Dry Needling Articles, Women's Health Articles, Pilates Articles, Dry Needling Articles, Wellness Articles, Physical Therapists News|Tags: back pain, Melissa Baudo, health, pain, massage, baby, body, dry needling, Physical Therapy, Medicine, Nociception, Soft tissue disorders, Myofascial trigger point, Clinical medicine, Manual therapy, Myofascial pain syndrome, Diastasis recti, Low back pain, Pseudoscience, Medical specialties|

By Melissa Baudo Marchetti Calling all moms! Have you recently had a baby, or still struggling with post baby pain and weakness? Pregnancy places high demand on the musculoskeletal system and can be very traumatic for some women leaving them with myofascial pain, internal pelvic pain, nerve pain, diastasis recti (a gapping in the abdominal muscles), weakness in the core from a C-section, neck and shoulder pain from holding your newborn baby, and much more. In December, after a five-year [...]

Why Do I Need Massage Therapy?

Why Do I Need Massage Therapy?

OneTherapy2019-04-10T12:58:15-04:00February 7th, 2018|Categories: Massage Therapy Articles, Physical Therapy Articles, Redcord Neurac Articles, Sports Medicine Articles, Wellness Articles, Performance Enhancement Articles, Pain Management Articles|Tags: Myofascial trigger point, Manual therapy, Health care, Allied health professions, Equine massage, Hydro massage, Medical specialties, Medicine, Physical Therapy, health, wellness, massage, massage therapy|

Let me begin with explaining why I do this, why I’m a Massage Therapist. I’ve been a pretty active person most of my life—running, martial arts, weight training—so I’ve had my share of injuries, aches and pains. In my 20’s, I experienced my first massage session with an elderly lady that had the ability to find the root of my issues. I found this to be remarkable because the root was not necessarily where the pain was. Over the next [...]

Need a Needle? // Dry Needling 101

Need a Needle? // Dry Needling 101

OneTherapy2023-12-19T16:26:54-05:00September 12th, 2017|Categories: General Information, Trigger Point Dry Needling Articles, Dry Needling Articles, Sports Medicine Articles, Performance Enhancement Articles, Physical Therapy Articles|Tags: Pain management, Physical Therapy, Acupuncture, Trigger Point Dry Needling, health, pain, dry needling, Medicine, Spinal disc herniation, Myofascial trigger point, Clinical medicine, Myofascial pain syndrome, Pseudoscience, Chiropractic, Janet G. Travell, Alternative medicine, Myotherapy, Savas Koutsantonis|

Need a Needle? // Dry Needling 101 Savas Koutsantonis PT, DPT Is Dry Needling right for me? Dry Needling is quickly becoming commonplace as many more practitioners are offering this procedure. What is it exactly? It’s a highly effective technique that’s used to treat patients who are suffering from pain generated from myofascial trigger points. It involves the use of a thin,flexible filiform needle to penetrate the skin and stimulate underlying trigger points and other connective tissues. What is a [...]

Savas Koutsantonis and Amanda Blackmon teaching Dry Needling for Myopain Seminars

Savas Koutsantonis and Amanda Blackmon teaching Dry Needling for Myopain Seminars

OneTherapy2023-12-15T00:17:52-05:00November 11th, 2013|Categories: Practice News Articles, Dry Needling Articles|Tags: Alternative medicine, Acupuncture, Practice News, Trigger Point Dry Needling, health, massage therapy, dry needling, Medicine, Pain management, Soft tissue disorders, Myofascial trigger point, Pseudoscience, Janet G. Travell, Physical Therapy, Amanda Blackmon, Savas Koutsantonis, Travell|

We are proud to announce that Amanda Blackmon and Savas Koutsantonis are teaching Dry Needling as Laboratory Instructors for Myopain Seminars in their Janet G. Travell, MD Seminar Series. One on One is proud to help Myopain Seminars set the standard in myofacial trigger point education worldwide.