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Spring Lower Extremity Ligamentous & Muscular Injuries (Ankle sprains to Plantar Fasciitis)
Authors: Jenna Little and Ella Bonner In the springtime, the weather is getting nicer, leading to more activities outside and the...
Mar 315 min read
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Bony Pathology: OA vs RA
Authors: Jenna Little and Ella Bonner Osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are types of joint inflammation diseases that...
Mar 116 min read
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Falling in Winter (Upper Extremity Edition)
Authors: Jenna Little and Ella Bonner Winter comes with the excitement of the holidays, snow, and winter activities, but it is also a...
Feb 46 min read
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Diabetes
Authors: Jenna Little and Ella Bonner Diabetes Mellitus is a common comorbidity in the United States and has a negative affect on the...
Jan 25 min read
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Substance Use Disorder Awareness Month
Authors: Jenna Little and Rachel Luzer Substance abuse is a major issue in America, affecting millions of people across all age groups....
Dec 9, 20245 min read
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American Sign Language
Author: Jenna Little ASL, or American Sign Language, is a comprehensive, natural language that possesses the same linguistic features as...
Oct 29, 20244 min read
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Breastfeeding
Authors: Alena Combes- Baldwin, Jenna Little, and Rachel Luzer Breastfeeding, also known as nursing, is a natural process that provides...
Sep 8, 20244 min read
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Heart Health
Authors: Aiyannah Wilson, Alena Combes- Baldwin, Jenna Little and Rachel Luzer This month we discuss a topic that is near and dear to our...
Jul 31, 20244 min read
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Mental and Behavioral Health
Authors: Aiyannah Wilson, Alena Combes- Baldwin, Nazjae Arthurton, and Rachel Luzer When individuals think of the word health, they often...
Jul 11, 20245 min read
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Developmental ConditionsÂ
Authors: Aiyannah Wilson, Alena Combes- Baldwin, Nazjae Arthurton, Sarina Brown Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurological and...
May 10, 20244 min read
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Nervous System Disease Â
Authors: Aiyannah Wilson, Alena Combes- Baldwin, Nazjae Arthurton, Sarina Brown Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a central nervous system (CNS)...
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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Cancer Prevention
Cancer is a disease that can start almost anywhere in the body. This disease is caused by changes to genes that control the way our...
Mar 4, 20244 min read
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Cervical Health: Tackling Neck Pain
Authors: Alena Combes- Baldwin, Aiyannah Wilson, Nazjae Arthurton, Sarina Brown The neck, anatomically referred to as the cervical spine...
Feb 5, 20244 min read
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Physical Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
What is the ICU and who will you see working there? The intensive care unit (ICU) is a specialized unit in the hospital where a team of...
Jan 1, 20243 min read
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Assistive Devices
By: Rachel Luzer and Aiyannah Wilson What is an assisted device and who may benefit from having one? Assisted devices can come in a range...
Dec 1, 20233 min read
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Cash based practices
By Rachel Luzer, Aiyannah Wilson, and Chiamaka Obidigbo What is it? Physical therapy clinics have many restrictions when involving...
Apr 27, 20234 min read
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A Quick Look Into Health Insurance in America
By Rachel Luzer, Aiyannah Wilson, and Chiamaka Obidigbo The United States utilizes components of every model which includes the single...
Apr 13, 20234 min read
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PTCAS FAQ’s
By Rachel Luzer, Aiyannah Wilson, and Chiamaka Obidigbo We understand you may have unanswered questions regarding the application process...
Mar 30, 20233 min read
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Common PT Assessment and Outcome Measurements
By Rachel Luzer, Aiyannah Wilson, and Chiamaka Obidigbo Physical therapists spend a significant amount of time in school learning how to...
Mar 16, 20235 min read
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Pregnancy & Postpartum Health
The following blog is written by Dr. Leigh Welsh, a PTIS member and licensed physical therapist who specializes in pelvic health. Common...
Oct 23, 20222 min read
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