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Summer season often brings a spike in outdoor activities and sports, which increases the likelihood of suffering from injuries such as concussions. It’s important to recognize signs, symptoms, and how physical therapy can aid in preventing lasting issues. What Is a Concussion? A concussion is a mild form of TBI. It usually results from a ... Read more The post Is Physical Therapy Good for Concussions? appeared first on Specht Physical Therapy ..read more

Do you frequently experience jaw pain, headaches, or difficulty eating? You might be suffering from temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) – an issue with the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. A physical therapist can help diagnose TMJ and provide relief by creating a personalized treatment plan that includes lifestyle adjustments, hands-on therapy, and exercises. What Is ... Read more The post UNDERSTANDING TMJ DISORDER: HOW PHYSICAL THERAPY CAN HELP appeared first on Specht Physical Therapy ..read more

Physical therapy has been around for some time. A common misconception is that it is just an option for post-injury treatment. But physical therapy can actually help you prevent injury, too. Getting injured often results in lots of medical bills and having to take time off work. Sometimes accidents happen, but if you can help ... Read more The post Prevent Injury with Physical Therapy In Swansea, RI appeared first on Specht Physical Therapy ..read more

Research shows that 11.1% of American adults have some form of mobility disability. This often results in serious issues with walking and maintaining a safe level of balance. If you struggle with mobility problems, you may need a physical therapist to help you recover. Mobility issues are more common than the majority of people realize. This is ... Read more The post How Physical Therapy Can Fix Your Mobility Problems appeared first on Specht Physical Therapy ..read more

It’s estimated that there are more than 300 million physical therapy appointments across the country every year. Patients come to these clinics for a variety of reasons. But the underlying goal for everyone is to be able to live comfortably and participate in all the activities they want without pain. For those who have never been to ... Read more The post 5 Signs You May Need A Physical Therapist appeared first on Specht Physical Therapy ..read more

Physical therapy provides two primary results: it decreases pain and increases movement and mobility. Approximately 80% of Americans experience back pain at some point. Back pain is a common problem that leads people to physical therapy in Providence, RI. However, people seek physical therapy for all kinds of pain. Are you ready to find pain ... Read more The post How to Heal Pain With Physical Therapy in Providence RI appeared first on Specht Physical Therapy ..read more

This guide covers what a herniated disc is, what physical therapy is, and how physical therapy can help people dealing with back and neck pain from a herniated disc. The post How can physical therapy help a herniated disc? appeared first on Specht Physical Therapy ..read more

If you’re heading outside today, Specht would like to remind you to be aware of heat exhaustion and heat stroke symptoms! The post Be Aware of the Signs of Heat Exhaustion & Stroke! appeared first on Specht Physical Therapy ..read more

Gardening can help keep us active and connect us to the outdoors. But often we see back, shoulder, and knee pain from incorrect form. Use this video guide to help prevent pain during or after your day of gardening! The post Gardening Technique Guide! appeared first on Specht Physical Therapy ..read more