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From Laura Inverarity, D.O., for About.com

Strain vs. Sprain

Thursday November 30, 2006
Confused on how a strain injury differs from a sprain? Learn how in this article on Strain vs. Sprain.

Frozen Shoulder

Sunday November 26, 2006
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a medical condition that involves progresive pain and loss of motion in the shoulder joint. The exact cause is not known, however, it is ... Read More

Running Injuries

Sunday November 19, 2006
Runners are more susceptible to various injuries due to the stress and forces this activity places on the legs. Review three of the most common running injuries.

New Back Stretching Exercises

Wednesday November 15, 2006
Many people want to know what exercises they can do to stretch their tight back muscles. In this article you can learn eight easy stretches to add to your ... Read More

Back Exercises

Saturday November 11, 2006
Exercises that stretch and strengthen the muscles of the back should be incorporated into your daily exercise routine or rehabilitation program. Review a wide variety of back exercises in this ... Read More

Physical Therapy Jobs

Sunday November 5, 2006
There are many internet resources available to aid in finding the perfect physical therapy job for you. From hospitals, to out patient clinics, to rehabilitation centers, these web sites ... Read More

Compartment Syndrome

Wednesday November 1, 2006
Compartment syndrome is a condition that occurs when pressure builds up within one of the various fascial compartments within the body. It results in compression of the neurovascular bundles ... Read More
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