It’s July – Bring on the fireworks, Summer Olympics, and PSC Month! Written by Ashley Pastore, Customer Experience Manager at CORA Physical Therapy At CORA Physical Therapy, our goal is to help patients recover, get back to work, return to sport, and enjoy a pain free life. But that all starts through a conversation with […]
Water Safety
Written by Ashley Pastore, Customer Experience Manager at CORA Physical Therapy When asked to write about “water safety,” my mind immediately went in countless directions. Do they mean boating accidents, storms and lightning, flooding, drowning, falling through thin ice, drinking contaminated H2O, slip and fall, acid rain (is that even a real thing?), and putting […]
Staying Active with Arthritis
Written by Ashley Pastore, Customer Experience Manager at CORA Physical Therapy A little over a year ago, we were told to “shelter in place” and quarantine. For some of us, these orders felt like being held captive. However, for the more than 54 million Americans suffering with arthritis, this invitation to a sedentary lifestyle might […]
National Safety Month: Summer Weather Tips
Written by Danne Niespodzianski, Safety Director at CORA Physical Therapy During the last year, it seems all we have talked about is the Coronavirus and COVID-19. From a health and safety perspective, it has been THE main focus. Who is ready to talk about something different? I know I am! Let’s talk about summer weather! […]
Youth Throwing Injuries
Tommy John Surgery has allowed many athletes to continue playing or even extend their careers with reconstructing a torn or damaged UCL with a tendon from somewhere else in your body (commonly the palmaris longus tendon). Although the procedure has helped in some ways, there are many misconceptions, as well as an acceptance of a […]
Treating Rugby Injuries
Rugby, played by over 6 million people worldwide, is now considered the United States’ fastest growing sport. Commonly compared to football, Sir Winston Churchill called it “a hooligans game played by gentlemen.” The goal of rugby is to carry the ball over the opponent’s goal line and force it to the ground in order to […]
