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July 2022 Newsletter

Check out our July 2022 Newsletter that highlights physical therapy treatment for cervicogenic headaches, how to prevent shoulder injuries in baseball pitchers, using the rebounder in physical therapy treatment, and tips for safe summer runs.

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Preventing Shoulder Injuries in Baseball Pitchers

Overhead throwing is an extremely complex movement that places significant stress on the shoulder joint of a pitcher. The shoulder is a hypermobile joint that is susceptible to injury from the repetitive high stress of pitching. Upper extremity injuries comprise more than half of all baseball injuries, the majority of which are shoulder injuries and affect pitchers more than position players. Physical therapy can effectively treat baseball-related shoulder injuries and help pitchers prevent injury through a throwing mechanics assessment and pre-season conditioning program. A successful rehabilitation program is multi-phased, gradually re-introducing the functional demands of the pitcher’s position for a safe return to sport.

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The sport of rowing involves racing long boats using oars to propel the craft through the water at high speeds to win a race. However, rowing places significant stress on the back, shoulders, ribs, knees, and wrists and can lead to overuse injuries
May is Osteoporosis Awareness Month. Check out our blog on fighting osteoporosis with physical therapy: https://bit.ly/osteoporosis-management Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease characterized by low bone density, thin, brittle bones, decreased
Cycling is a great way to improve your overall fitness, cardiovascular health, and core and leg strength without placing too much stress on your joints. However, cycling injuries can occur due to overuse, improper bike setup, or lack of proper warm-