In 2006, a law was passed in New York State that allows patients to seek care from a physical therapist without a prescription. Many states have had this law for well over 20 years and people seem to find it...
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The Forgotten Muscles: Part II – The Lower Trapezius
While once treating a patient, they came to realize a small yet powerful statement; It's not what you see in the mirror, its what you don't. This understanding is crucial and consistent with how I think as a PT. Muscles...
The Forgotten Muscles: Part I – The Scalenes*
In my experience as a physical therapist (PT), I have found treatment of the scalenes to change my practice. I find that when I address the scalene muscle tightness properly in treatment, my patients feel better sooner! Many health care...
Physical Therapy vs. Occupational Therapy vs. Chiropractic care, what is best for you?
We wanted to write about this topic because there are a lot of preconceived notions about each profession and the skill they provide. Each profession is very unique and can work well individually or in conjunction with one another depending...
The Importance of Seeking Care Quickly
"I threw my back out", "I twisted my ankle", "I slept on my neck wrong", "I don't know what I did to my shoulder". These phrases are a part of many of our lives. Living in pain is not typical,...
Welcome to the Care in Motion Blog!
We would like to take this opportunity to welcome you all to the "Care in Motion" blog! Sports Physical Therapy of NY,PC has been part of the Saratoga community for well over 10 years and we wanted to...