By:
Riley Manasco
September 1st, 2023
Golf is a sport that demands patience, precision, and practice. For young golfers who dream of mastering the art of the swing and conquering the fairways, establishing a structured practice routine is critical. We love helping our young golfers at EW Motion Therapy develop a routine that helps them work toward their goals. Even if you decide that our golf motion specialists aren’t the right professionals for your needs, you can still learn the importance of a consistent practice regimen, explore its benefits to a young golfer's game, and learn the essential components of a successful practice routine.
By:
Jade Hutcheson
September 1st, 2023
Whether you're a ballet lover or a hip-hop enthusiast, conditioning and strength training are non-negotiable for dancing. They are the secret ingredients that can transform a good dancer into a phenomenal one. But what exactly is conditioning and strength training? And how can dancers incorporate these practices into their routines?
By:
Lindsey Smith
September 1st, 2023
Osteoporosis, a condition that weakens bones and makes them prone to fractures, might be more insidious than you think. It develops subtly over the years and can be diagnosed when a minor fall or impact results in a bone fracture, or during a routine bone scan. The question is, how can we combat this disease? Seeking the help of an expert can often be beneficial for ensuring your safety - physical therapists and personal trainers can be excellent allies in your journey toward healthy movement. We have both experts in-house at EW Motion Therapy, and they often work together to create a customized plan for your needs. But even if you decide that our services aren’t right for you, it is still essential to understand osteoporosis and how strength training can help.
By:
Jade Hutcheson
September 1st, 2023
Dance is a physically demanding art form that requires strength, flexibility, and endurance. With the rigors of practice and performances, it's no surprise that dancers often face injuries. However, physical therapy can be a game-changer for dancers, helping them prevent injuries, recover, and enhance their performance. Our team at EW Motion Therapy loves helping dancers ensure their bodies can keep up with the demands of their sport. However, even if you decide that our physical therapy isn’t right for you, you can still learn about common dance injuries, how physical therapy can help, and how treatment plans differ for healthy and injured dancers.
By:
Chris Brandt
September 1st, 2023
Facing a joint replacement surgery can be a daunting prospect. Whether it's a hip, knee, or shoulder joint, the journey to recovery requires careful planning and preparation. One integral component of this preparation is physical therapy. Before undergoing joint replacement surgery, engaging in physical therapy can significantly impact the procedure’s outcome, aiding in a faster recovery and enhanced overall well-being. We emphasize the importance of pre-op physical therapy to all our patients at EW Motion Therapy, and our team can tailor a treatment plan to help you prepare for your procedure. Even if you decide that our physical therapy doesn’t fit your needs, you can read on as we delve into the importance of physical therapy before joint replacement, highlighting its benefits, role in reducing healing time, and its seamless connection with post-surgery physical therapy.
By:
Braden Olive
September 1st, 2023
Sports play a significant role in our lives, promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and competition. Whether played professionally or recreationally, safety is paramount in any sport. One debate that has gained attention in recent years is comparing the injury risks associated with playing on artificial turf versus natural grass. Both playing surfaces serve different purposes, and our team at EW Motion Therapy can assess your movement and tailor treatment no matter which surface you play on the most. But even if you decide that our physical therapy doesn’t fit your needs, you can still read on as we delve into the differences between these two playing surfaces and how they impact various sports, highlighting the most common injuries in each case.
By:
Chris Brandt
August 25th, 2023
Fantasy football can be an engaging way for fans to showcase their skills in crafting the ideal team roster over the course of the NFL season. While victory often requires selecting impact players and understanding advanced strategies, there is an unpredictable element out of any fan's control - injuries. Even the most thoroughly researched fantasy roster can be disrupted when a top player suffers an unfortunate injury.
By:
Chris Brandt
August 25th, 2023
Football, with its exhilarating tackles and fierce competition, has captured the hearts of millions. However, a safety concern often lurks beneath the surface amidst the excitement: concussions. These traumatic brain injuries are unfortunately common in football due to the nature of the sport, even with recent rule changes to mitigate concussion risk. Players, coaches, and parents must understand the potential risk factors behind concussions, the recovery process, and the benefits of physical therapy. Our team at EW Motion Therapy can help athletes with concussion rehab, restoring balance and strength so they can return to the field confident and ready to perform. Even if you decide our physical therapy does not fit your needs, you can still read on to learn about concussions in football and how physical therapy can help with rehab.
By:
Riley Manasco
August 25th, 2023
Golf is a game of precision, strategy, and character-building. For young golfers looking to make their mark in golf, taking golf lessons isn't just a choice; it's a crucial step towards honing their skills and developing valuable life lessons. We love working with our young golfers at EW Motion Therapy to build confidence and help them find their passion for the game. Even if our golf program doesn’t fit your needs, you can still read on as we explore why golf lessons are paramount for young golfers, focusing on how these lessons enhance their game and shape their character.
Balance | Neurological Recovery
By:
Allison Schmidt
August 25th, 2023
Living with Parkinson's disease can present various challenges, including mobility issues and muscle weakness. However, emerging research and therapeutic approaches offer hope for improved quality of life. One such approach is strength training, a powerful tool that can significantly benefit individuals with Parkinson's disease. Our physical therapists at EW Motion Therapy always incorporate strength training into treatment plans, helping Parkinson’s patients and anyone looking to recover or improve their overall health. Our physical therapy might not be best for you, but you can still read on to learn the benefits of strength training for Parkinson's patients and how physical therapists incorporate it into their treatment plans.