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April 25, 2014 by Specialized Physical Therapy

Sprains vs. Strains… What’s the difference?

Sprains vs. Strains… What’s the difference?

A sprain is an injury or tear to a ligament. Ligaments are responsible for connecting bone to bone to formulate joints. A strain on the other hand, is an injury or tear to a muscle or tendon. Tendons serve as the connection of muscle to bone to allow for movement at a joint. Causes Sprains […]

Filed Under: Sports Injuries

April 25, 2014 by Specialized Physical Therapy

What is the difference between Trigger Point Dry Needling and Acupuncture?

What is the difference between dry point needling and acupuncture

When explaining the benefits of adding Trigger Point Dry Needling to a patient’s physical therapy care we often hear the question, “Well, is that like acupuncture?”  Although the same type of needle is used in both treatments the origin, science and procedure differ. Trigger point dry needling Trigger point dry needling is based on Western […]

Filed Under: Physical Therapy

April 25, 2014 by Specialized Physical Therapy

Concussions In Sports

Hot Topic In Sports - Concussions Denver Physical Therapy

I think we can all agree, watching the Broncos is quite a ride! What isn’t so fun to watch are the injuries that can occur and at the top of the concern list are concussions.  These concerns are highlighted by updated NFL protocols which require greater assessment after a player suffers a concussion. Bronco’s fans experienced this […]

Filed Under: Sports Injuries Tagged With: concussions, physical therapy

January 23, 2014 by Rebekah

How Muscle Asymmetry Can Be Hurting Your Running Gait

How Muscle Asymmetry Can Be Hurting Your Running Gait | Running Evaluation Denver

Most people think that the human body is symmetrical and in many ways it is.  When those ways it should be symmetrical go awry it can cause problems.  When a runner has muscle asymmetry issues it can definitely affect their running gait. What asymmetry is. Muscle Asymmetry is a difference in muscle strength, motion, flexibility, […]

Filed Under: Sports Injuries Tagged With: muscle asymmetry, physical therapist, running gait, sports injuries

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Back pain is hard to live with in the short term, when it’s chronic, or all the time, it’s even worse. So why do some people have chronic back pain when others seem to shake back issues off? A number of causes Chronic back pain has a number of causes, and sometimes finding the actual […]

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