In recent years, the media has focused a lot of attention on sports-related concussions – especially in football. In fact, starting in 2014, after a continuous stream of bad press and a high-profile congressional hearing1, the NFL created their “Diagnosis and Management of Concussion” guidelines2, drastically increasing a focus on hard hits and how teams… Read more »
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Please Don’t Ignore Your Pelvic Floor
This content was updated for accuracy and relevance on January 12, 2022. Have you noticed you are always running to the bathroom, leak a little when you laugh, cough or sneeze, or avoid intercourse because it hurts? It’s an embarrassing problem most people don’t talk about: bladder problems, pelvic spasms, or pelvic floor dysfunction. Approximately… Read more »
Helen’s Hip Surgery Changed Her Life
A case of polio when she was young led Helen to experience severe hip pain later in life. The increased pain in her hip started affecting her quality of life. As Helen says “I don’t think I was in a mall for two years. And a woman that doesn’t go to a mall isn’t a… Read more »
5 Ways Athletes Can Prevent Knee Injuries
Halfway through the 2013-14 basketball season, the Los Angeles Lakers announced that Kobe Bryant, a 16-time NBA All-Star, would miss the rest of the season with a debilitating knee injury1. And while you can’t blame Kobe’s absence for the Lakers terrible season (needless to say, they didn’t make the playoffs)2, it was clear that this… Read more »
What You Need to Know About Frozen Shoulder
By Michael Hannett, SPT, CSCS from Ivy Rehab Hackensack, New Jersey location clinic. What is Frozen Shoulder? A “frozen shoulder”, also referred to as adhesive capsulitis, occurs when the shoulder becomes increasingly stiff and painful. Frozen shoulder can occur after a minor injury, surgery, or without a known cause. It is known to be linked to some… Read more »
There’s a New Physical Therapy Clinic in Cherry Hill, NJ
Ivy Rehab’s 56th physical therapy clinic is now open in Cherry Hill, NJ. This brand new clinic is conveniently located at 1436 W Route 70 next to the Farm and Fisherman Tavern & Market! The Cherry Hill location marks Ivy Rehab’s 36th clinic in New Jersey. “What I love most about opening a new clinic is the… Read more »
Wallace & Nilan PT Opened a Brand New Facility in Fairmount-Philadelphia, PA!
We have some exciting news: Wallace & Nilan Physical Therapy (WNPT), an Ivy Rehab Partner, has opened a brand new facility! The Fairmount clinic is located in Philadelphia, PA. This marks the opening of the fifth Wallace & Nilan Physical Therapy clinic in Pennsylvania, PA. WNPT was founded in 2011 as a union between two… Read more »
Athletic Trainers, Orthopedic Surgeons, and Physical Therapists Coming Together
This event by the Ivy Rehab team featured Athletic Trainers, Orthopedic Surgeons, and Physical Therapists from the New Jersey area. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) were offered for Athletic Trainers as they learned about shoulder instability from Dr. Jason Saleh and how to prevent sports injuries in overhead throwing athletes from Matt Lesniak. It’s no secret… Read more »
Ivy Rehab Has a Brand New Facility in Rock Hill, SC
We’re excited to share that Ivy Rehab in Rock Hill, SC, is now open! You’ll find the brand-new facility at 1738 Celanese Road, Suite 102. “We are beyond excited to open our third clinic in South Carolina,” said Rich Biggers, Regional Director for the South Carolina area. “By expanding into the Rock Hill area, we’re… Read more »