by Agility Orthopedics | May 5, 2025 | Ankle and Foot
Ankle sprains happen when the foot twists, rolls or turns beyond its normal motions. A great force is transmitted upon landing. You can sprain your ankle if the foot is planted unevenly on a surface, beyond the normal force of stepping. This causes the ligaments to...
by Agility Orthopedics | May 5, 2025 | Articles
by Michael Boyle | www.bodybyboyle.com A piece in the New York Times entitled When It’s Ok to Run Hurt offered some strange advice. It advocates exercising while injured. In fact, the article encourages you to “ take one anti-inflammatory pill, like an aspirin. Ice...
by Agility Orthopedics | May 5, 2025 | Articles
The shoulder has a greater range of motion than any other joint in the body. Think of a professional baseball pitcher with his arm twisted backwards as he prepares to release the ball at 90-mile-per-hour fastball or a gymnast as she maneuvers between the parallel...
by Agility Orthopedics | May 5, 2025 | Articles
Physical Therapists are specially trained to assist you in the recovery from musculoskeletal disorders. Our knowledge of anatomy, posture, and specific treatment techniques are all important tools that help us guide you to recovery. Also, we work closely with your...
by Agility Orthopedics | May 5, 2025 | Articles
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of four ligaments in your knee that provide stability and control. Sometimes the knee is placed in a position where the ACL is compromised and can tear. If this occurs, you and your orthopedic doctor should discuss having...