Author: Austin Manual Therapy

Unfortunately, very few truly understand what orthopedic physical therapy is, and those that think they do, rarely agree. I hear it all the time: “What stretches should I do?” “Do you do trigger point release?” “Will dry needling fix my problem?” “My other clinic used ultrasound and E-stem, do you even have a theragun?” I […]

A common medical diagnosis in the physical therapy world is osteoarthritis (OA). A recent study performed by Bunzli et. al. identified some common misconceptions about knee OA that appear to influence a patients’ acceptance of nonsurgical, evidence based treatments such as exercise and weight loss. The study showed that once participants in the study were […]