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Sign upWhen it comes to the NFL, injury prevention and care are paramount for coaches, players and teams. From pre-season to the Super Bowl; from serious and downright gruesome, football injuries can profoundly impact a team’s season
Read MoreNorthshore Orthopedic is now OrthoCarolina Mooresville (Exit 35)!
Read MoreThe top knee surgeons in world come to Charlotte for the annual meeting of the Knee Society.
Read MoreAs those of us in the therapy world look to get more objective and evidence-based, incorporating new tools can certainly make our jobs easier.
Read MoreSoft-tissue injuries sometimes happen gradually, such as overuse issues in athletes or people who do repetitive physical work
Read MoreFast fact: As of 2013 there were 3,000 published injury studies on football, 1,000 each on baseball and basketball, 140 on bowling, 43 on arm-wrestling and 7 on tug-of-war. NASCAR injury studies? There were 3.
Read MoreOctober is National Physical Therapy Month
Read MoreInstead of waiting for change to be imposed, doctors at Charlotte’s OrthoCarolina, one of the region’s largest physician groups, have taken the lead in adopting a system to simplify billing and improve coordination of care.
Read MoreAs a specialty practice of occupational and physical therapy, hand therapy focuses on orthopedic conditions that affect the upper extremities (hands and arms).
Read MoreOrthoCarolina providers can refer patients to Performance Orthotics
Read MoreLeading up to a race, it’s important to plan your training accordingly to avoid overtraining...
Read MoreOur physical therapists at OrthoCarolina play a vital role in keeping our patients healthy, improving movement, managing pain, promoting healing, and are often an important part of rehabilitation for those with chronic conditions.
Read MoreSpecial art show displays works by Hand Center patients
Read MoreFoam rolling has become increasingly popular over recent years, and foam rollers of all sizes can be found in almost any gym or physical therapy clinic in the United States.
Read MoreWhen we contract our muscles repetitively, such as motion in sports activities, jobs or stress-related muscle tension, sensitive trigger points can develop within the muscle itself along the fascia that cover and protect them.
Read MoreWhether you’re hitting the asphalt or the trails, the mountains, the beach or somewhere in between for your run, there are a lot of different factors that go into picking the right shoe.
Read MoreFaulty alignment in your feet can create havoc and pain in the entire body...
Read MoreHow the foot interacts with the ground while running is a topic of many running conversations...
Read MoreBack pain can sometimes feel unbearable...
Read MoreH-Wave stimulation is a drug-free form of electrical stimulation, or small muscle fiber stimulator, that treats chronic soft-tissue injury, improves lymphatic flow, and helps decrease acute, chronic and neuropathic pain
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