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TREATMENT OF THE INJURED WORKER – GETTING YOU BACK ON THE JOB!
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, work-related injuries account for over 1.1 million missed days of work. Unplanned days off can be monetarily detrimental, especially if you have a lengthy recovery period ahead of you and physically cannot return....
DEALING WITH PLANTAR FASCIITIS AS A RUNNER? | 4 WAYS PHYSICAL THERAPY CAN HELP
Have you dealt with or are currently dealing with a bad case of plantar fasciitis, as it’s commonly called? Plantar Fasciopathy is in fact the proper term, and for medical reasons appropriately so. However, we’ll refer to it as plantar fasciitis which remains the...
HOW PHYSICAL THERAPY HELPS RUNNERS ALLEVIATE BACK PAIN
Do you notice more back pain when on your long runs? Are you frustrated with tightness in your back limiting your runs? We can help identify the source of your pain and get you running pain-free again! At Rose City Physical Therapy, our physical therapists...
PHYSICAL THERAPY CAN HELP DISPEL RUNNING MYTHS
There are a lot of contradictory recommendations about running and running injuries, and it can be hard to know what to believe. Are you confused about what type of running shoe to wear? Do you find yourself wondering if you should stretch or shouldn’t stretch, and...
PHYSICAL THERAPY CAN HELP YOU RETURN TO RUNNING AFTER INJURY
Are you a runner that has been sidelined with an injury? Have you been thinking about returning to running for fitness, or maybe a race? At Rose City Physical Therapy in Portland, Oregon, our team of physical therapists understands the physical, mental and...
REHABILITATION FOR OUTDOOR SPORTS
Are you getting hyped to get outside but have a nagging ache you keep putting off resolving? Did you plan to get yourself ready for the outdoor activities you love doing but never found the time? At Rose City Physical Therapy in Portland, our physical therapists...
SPLINTING FOR WRIST AND HAND FRACTURES
Have you injured your fingers or hand? Did you recently suffer a severe fracture of your wrist? At Rose City Physical Therapy & Hand Therapy Specialists, we specialize in treating wrist, elbow, and hand injuries, especially those caused by traumas requiring a...
6 WAYS YOU CAN TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEART IN 2022!
February is American Heart Month, and at Rose City Physical Therapy, we like to spread the word about heart health, prevention, and how physical therapy can help! The heart is vital to survival, so it’s important to keep it healthy by avoiding anything that could...
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM INJURY WITH ERGONOMICS AND EXERCISE
With so many changes to our normal work environment and home routine, you may notice more frequent aches and pains. Whether you are experiencing neck and shoulder pain, wrist pain, or low back pain, ergonomic training and exercise can help. Ergonomics is a science...
HOW HAND THERAPY CAN HELP YOUR HANDS AFTER SURGERY OR INJURY
Have you injured your hand(s) and now struggle with regular daily activities? Accidents to your hands can happen on the job, on the playing field, or in the home. When they do, our team at Rose City Physical Therapy and Hand Therapy Specialists can help you with...