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Exercise and the brain... Whats the connection?

By Sarah Hubbard, PTA It’s hard to argue not to exercise - living in a highly distractible world with never ending input, we are rarely...

Lymphedema Awareness Month

By Brittany Rickert, DPT, CLT March is Lymphedema Awareness Month and we at SMSMPT would like to raise awareness and bring to light the...

How to Manage and Prevent Neck Pain?

By Mary Curtis McCracken, PT, MPT, MEd Do you have neck pain, particularly after a long day? You are not alone! A good portion of the...

What is Dry Needling?

By: Ben Rickert, PT, MPT, OCS. Dry needling is also called trigger point dry needling or myofascial trigger point dry needling. It is...

Fall Prevention for Older Adults

By: Jennifer Jacobson, PTA. Experiencing a fall can be a disturbing event and is a serious health risk for older adults. Over 1 in 4 Americ

A New View on Pain in Physical Therapy

By: Jared Sonnier, PT, DPT, MTC “No pain, no gain” is one of the most common phrases said in physical and occupational therapy clinics...

How to Manage and Prevent Low Back Pain

By: Mary Curtis McCracken, PT, MPT, MED Low back pain is a common complaint within the American population. Due to our sedentary...

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