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How Dry Needling in Physical Therapy Boosts Muscle Flexibility and Speeds Return to Sport
dry needling
dry needling
,
return to sport
,
sports injury
,
sports performance
By: Maggie Gebhardt, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT For athletes eager to return to peak performance after injury, regaining muscle flexibility is
Lead Leg Internal Rotation Loss and Low Back Pain in Golfers
golf
golf
,
low back pain
,
mobility
By: Maggie Gebhardt, PT, DPT, OCS Low back pain is one of the most common injuries in golfers, and according
Treating Tension Headaches And Myofascial Pain With Dry Needling
headaches
dry needling
,
headaches
,
myofascial pain
,
stress
,
tension headache
Half of all individuals experience at least one headache a year and 15% of the population reports a headache on
Direct Access in Colorado: Booking Physical Therapy in Boulder Without a Doctor’s Referral
Physical Therapy
Direct access physical therapy in Colorado allows patients to see a licensed physical therapist without first getting a doctor’s referral.
Meet the Experts: Why Our Boulder Clinic Is Top-Rated for Sports Injury Recovery
sports injuries
In Boulder, staying active is not just a hobby. It is a way of life. From trail running and cycling
Treating Low Back Pain In Golfers
golf
back pain
,
golf
,
low back pain
,
treatment
In our Boulder Physical Therapy and Lafayette Physical Therapy clinics we commonly work with golfers who are limited by back
Do you have neck or shoulder blade pain? Here are 3 exercises to help relieve your pain and improve your neck mobility and strength.
neck pain
CrossFit
,
neck pain
By: Megan Davis, PT, DPT, OCS Neck pain is one of the most common conditions we treat in our Lafayette
CrossFit and Olympic Weightlifting: Why Sagittal Plane Dominance Can Increase Injury Risk (And How Multiplanar Training Improves Performance)
CrossFit
CrossFit
,
exercise
,
exercise prescription
,
strength training
By: Ian Nay, PT, DPT, OCS CrossFit, Olympic weightlifting, and powerlifting are highly effective for developing strength, power output, and
What Are The Best Treatments For Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)?
Women's Health
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)
,
hypermobility
,
women's health
Ehlers‑Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a group of genetic connective tissue disorders that affect collagen formation—the protein that helps provide the
How To Improve Shoulder Stability For The CrossFit Athlete
CrossFit
Cross
,
CrossFit
,
exercise
,
exercise prescription
,
shoulder pain
,
strength training
By: Megan Davis, PT, DPT, OCS A common question I get asked when I am working out at CrossFit or
Mend Colorado Launches Revamped Sports Performance Training Page
Press Release
Empowering Boulder and Lafayette’s Active Community with One-on-One, Evidence-Based Sports Performance Training Mend Colorado, a locally owned physical therapy and
Treating Knee Pain In Tennis Players
Tennis
knee pain
,
manual therapy
,
sports performance
,
strength training
,
tennis
Knee pain is a common issue for tennis players because the sport involves repetitive stopping, starting, and lateral movements that
Dealing with Elbow Pain from Climbing. A Guide For Boulder County Athletes
climbing
climbing
,
elbow pain
,
lateral elbow pain
,
medial elbow pain
,
rock climbing
By: John Crawley, PT, DPT, OCS Elbow pain is a common reason rock climbers in Boulder, Lafayette, and Longmont have
Scaling Back Up: A Science-Based Guide to Climbing After Shoulder Surgery
climbing
climbing
,
rock climbing
,
shoulder injury
,
shoulder pain
,
surgery
By: John Crawley, PT, DPT, OCS If you’ve undergone shoulder stabilization surgery, you know the "waiting game" is the hardest
Getting Climbers Back To Their Sport After Shoulder Injury
shoulder pain
climbing
,
rock climbing
,
Rock Climbing Shoulder Pain
,
rotator cuff tear
,
shoulder impingement
,
shoulder pain
Shoulder pain is a very common issue for rock climbers, largely because climbing places high and repetitive demands on the
Treating Low Back Pain In Athletes
Back Injuries
climbing
,
CrossFit
,
exercise
,
golf
,
low back pain
,
spinal manipulation
,
strength training
Low back pain is a frequent challenge for athletes who place high demands on their bodies, especially gymnasts, CrossFit athletes,
Mini Sessions Of Exercise Shown To Improve Health
Exercise
aerobic exercise
,
disease risk
,
exercise
,
vo2 max
Aerobic exercise continues to be our best intervention to improve cardiovascular fitness/VO2 max, metabolic health, and disease risk. Over 20
A Better Approach To ACL Rehab: Progressing By Function, Not The Calendar
ACL Injury
ACL
,
ACL injury
,
ACL surgery
,
ACL tear
,
exercise testing
,
sports injuries
,
sports performance
By: Lucas Glomb, PT, DPT, OCS High-quality ACL rehabilitation should be criterion-based, not time-based. Most people recovering from ACL surgery
Recovering from Acute Shoulder Instability
climbing
climbing
,
rock climbing
,
shoulder injury
,
shoulder pain
By: John Crawley, PT, DPT, OCS A good functioning shoulder is essential to a climber's performance. When the shoulder is
Energy Behind The Send: Bioenergetics Basics For Climbers
climbing
,
Uncategorized
climbing
,
exercise prescription
,
rock climbing
,
sports performance
By: John Crawley, PT, DPT, OCS In rock climbing, your "engine" is actually three separate systems working in concert. Whether
Planning Your Return To Sport After ACL Surgery
ACL Injury
ACL
,
ACL injury
,
ACL surgery
,
exercise prescription
,
mobility
,
strength training
At 9 to 12 months out of ACL reconstruction surgery athletes begin to plan their return to competition. The preceding
Strong, Supported, Confident: A Pelvic Physical Therapist’s Guide to Women’s Strength in Midlife
Pelvic Health
incontinence
,
low back pain
,
menopause
,
pelvic health
,
pelvic pain
,
strength training
,
women's health
,
women's pelvic health
By: Erica Tran, PT, DPT, OCS Pelvic Physical Therapy in Lafayette Colorado | Women’s Strength Training for Perimenopause and Menopause
ACL Physical Therapy in Boulder: What Graft Choice Means for Rehab
ACL Injury
ACL
,
ACL injury
,
ACL surgery
,
sports performance
By: Lucas Glomb, PT, DPT, OCS If you've had ACL reconstruction or are preparing for surgery, graft choice plays a
Return-to-Sport Testing After ACL Surgery in Boulder and Denver
ACL Injury
ACL
,
ACL injury
,
ACL surgery
,
sports performance
By: Lucas Glomb, PT, DPT, OCS Returning to sport after ACL reconstruction is one of the most critical, and most
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