Two Tools, One Question Almost every week, in both our Lakeland and Brandon offices, a patient asks some version of the same question: should this be treated with dry needling or with laser therapy? It is a reasonable question, and…
Exploring the Benefits of Vitamin E The Delta form of Vitamin E tocotrienol from the annatto plant has shown multiple benefits, including the benefits of Vitamin E in protecting the liver, decreasing free radicals, promoting bone health, killing cancer…
Understanding Intramuscular Dry Needling for Musculoskeletal Pain A 2018 study from the Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies found when the obliquus capitus inferior (oci) was treated with intramuscular dry needling that 2/3 of those treated had a full resolution of dizziness…
At Therapeutic Rehab Specialists we encourage all our clientele to continue their instruction of proper body mechanics in and out of the clinic. The proper stabilization of the core with activities such as transferring out of bed, lifting, carrying and household chores…
An accurate and thorough FCE/ FCA or functional capacity evaluation or assessment will typically take from 4 to 5 hours to perform and should include: For more information contact our Lakeland or Brandon, Florida clinics at 813-876-8771. Find us on…
As a licensed physical therapy doctor with over 25+ years in the field and over 35 years in the medical field, one can only imagine the atrocities I have witnessed from patients looking to save a buck or coerced into…
Plantar fasciitis often starts because of altered biomechanics with gait or running. This can happen because of various areas of hip to knee and ankle moving improperly resulting in stress to the foot causing pain and inflammation. We treat these movement…