Brian Whittington, PT, DPT, CMTPT for Athletico Physical Therapy The shoulder is a complex joint that consists of a ?ball? on one side and a
Category: Athletico
Plantar Fasciitis: How Physical Therapy Can Help
By Sarah Ryerson, PT, ATC, CSCS for Athletico Physical Therapy Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. This condition impacts
Outdoor Winter Workout Tips
By Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP for Athletico Physical Therapy Winter is here! As the weather turns cold, snowy and icy, it makes outdoor
Common Wrestling Injuries and Treatment Options
By Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP for Athletico Physical Therapy Wrestling is one of the world?s oldest sports. Since wrestling season is getting underway,
Nutrition Tips for the Teenage Athlete
By Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP for Athletico Physical Therapy During the school year it is common for teenage athletes to find their schedules
The Emotional Impact of Injuries
By Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP for Athletico Physical Therapy As much as we would like to prevent injuries, they do occur. In an
Minimizing the Risk of ACL Injuries in Athletes
By Leython Williams, PT, DPT for Athletico Physical Therapy One of the most feared injuries in all of sports is injury to the Anterior Cruciate
3 Reasons to Attend the Chicago Sports Summit
By Athletico Physical Therapy We are proud to be the title sponsor of the third annual?Chicago Sports Summit!???What better way to spend a morning than
Back to Basics: 3 Injury Prevention Tips for Dancers
By Athletico Physical Therapy As summer starts winding down, dancers are getting ready to transition to the fall program season. Preparing for the season?s big
Treating a Different Kind of Achilles Tendon Pain
By Sarah Ryerson, PT, ATC, CSCS for Athletico Physical Therapy Calf stretching, ice and activity modification are commonly used as treatment for those who suffer
4 Weekday Prep Tips for the Weekend Warrior
By Tara Hackney, PT, DPT, OCS, KTTP for Athletico Physical Therapy Weekend warriors are those that participate in higher levels of physical activity on the
Minimizing the Risk of Running Injuries with Strength Training
By Rebecca Weiner, PT, DPT, ASTYM certified for Athletico Physical Therapy The days are longer and the weather is finally nicer, which means more people
